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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the latest list of RV recalls compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Per strict NHTSA protocols, manufacturers will next notify its dealer partners of the recall notice. Each notice will include details of the affected vehicles as well as the appropriate remedy.

• Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling six 2024 Salem and Wildwood fifth wheels. These vehicles may be missing a secondary emergency exit. All affected vehicles are still within dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed.

• Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 370 2021-2024 Coachmen Prism and 2023-2024 Coachmen Concord vehicles. The Federal Placard may indicate incorrect information about the number of seat belts. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 8, 2023.

• Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 50 2024 Coachmen Brookstone, Chaparral, Chaparral Lite, and Shasta Phoenix fifth wheel trailers. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect fuse in the power distribution center. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

• Winnebago Industries, Inc. (Winnebago) is recalling 4,968 2020-2024 Revel motorhomes. The cables near the lithium batteries may contact the battery hold-down brackets, which can damage the cables and cause a short circuit. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2023.

• Brinkley RV is recalling 143 2024 Brinkley RV Model G fifth wheel toy haulers. The power control system was manufactured with undersized 10-gauge wire instead of 6-gauge wire. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 16, 2023.

• REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling 14 2023-2024 Fleetwood Fortis and 2024 Holiday Rambler Invicta motorhomes. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2023.

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