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NHTSA campaign 24V771000 · Forest River campaign 51-1839

Forest River, Inc. Recall 24V-771: Air Conditioner May Catch Fire

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 24V771000 (Forest River campaign 51-1839) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on November 8, 2024, with 2,783 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Encore, Forest River Mirada, Forest River Pursuit and more for model years 2021–2025. Owners were notified on July 1, 2025, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 24V771000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
24V771000 (also written 24V-771 or 24V771)
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Forest River campaign number
51-1839
Report received
Potentially affected
2,783 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Appliance — Air Conditioner
Owners notified

Repair completion: 51.99% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V771000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Dynamax

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East To West

  • East To West Ahara Travel Trailer

  • East To West Entrada

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Forest River

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V771000.

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Ahara, Entrada, 2022-2025 FR3, Georgetown, 2021-2023 Dynamax Isata, 2021-2025 Encore, Mirada, Pursuit, 2025 Sportscoach, V-Cruise, V-Sport, V-Tour, 2023 Sunseeker, and 2024-2025 V-RV motorhomes, equipped with General Electric air conditioners with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.

Safety consequence

An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the soft start, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact Encore, Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach customer service at 1-574-825-8212, Isata customer service at 574-262-3474, Georgetown, FR3, and Sunseeker customer service at 574-206-7600, Ahara and Entrada customer service at 574-264-6664, and V-Cruise, V-RV, V-Sport, and V-Tour customer service at 574-617-6408. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1839.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V771000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.