Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V227000

Equipment

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-03-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V227000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
98
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-31
Owners notified
2023-04-07

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 East to West Della Terra, and Silver Lake travel trailers. The drawbar assembly containing the A-frame and safety chains, may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.

Safety risk

Broken safety chains can allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the drawbar assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 508-1617.

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 www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
EAST TO WEST Della Terra2023
EAST TO WEST Silver Lake2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.