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.