Vehicle recall 25V021000 · January 17, 2025
2025 East TO West Ahara Fifth Wheel
The water heater exhaust is ventilated directly under the slideroom, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 East to West Ahara fifth wheel trailers. The water heater exhaust is ventilated directly under the slideroom, allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.
- Consequence
- Carbon monoxide inside the vehicle increases the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and death.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to use the water heater until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the water heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 503-1887.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V021000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 17, 2025
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 503-1887
- Owner notification
- January 31, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 18
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › LPG systems › Water heater
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- East TO West Ahara Fifth Wheel (2025): 2025
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