The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V185000·Announced 2022-03-25

Forest River Recalls 2022 Surveyor Travel Trailers Due to Burn Chamber Defect

Forest River is recalling 2022 Surveyor travel trailers because a short fresh air intake tube may detach, causing the burn chamber to crack and expose occupants to carbon monoxide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of carbon monoxide exposure, which is a significant injury risk, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Surveyor travel trailers. The defect involves a fresh air intake tube that may be too short, allowing it to detach. This detachment can cause the burn chamber to crack.

A cracked burn chamber can expose the trailer to carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific incidents of injury or death associated with this defect.

Dealers will install a longer fresh air intake vent tube free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 12, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-3119 Option 2, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Affected units
74

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • SURVEYOR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.