NHTSA Campaign 22V476000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jul 6, 2022 · 958 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailers and Continental Cargo Trailers. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.
Consequence
Safety chain breakage can cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the safety chains, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1530.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO MATE | CARGO TRAILER | 2021 | 958 |
| CARGO MATE | CARGO TRAILER | 2022 | 958 |
| CONTINENTAL CARGO | CARGO TRAILER | 2021 | 958 |
| CONTINENTAL CARGO | CARGO TRAILER | 2022 | 958 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V476000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.