CARGO MATE CARGO TRAILER 2022: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V476000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CARGO MATE | CARGO TRAILER | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-07-18 | 2022-07-06 | 2022-07-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 700-1530
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 958
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
Safety chain breakage can cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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.safercar.gov.
