PRIME TIME AVENGER 2021: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V330000

Make Model Year
PRIME TIME AVENGER 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-06-16 2020-06-08 2020-06-08

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1163

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 73

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2021 Prime Time Avenger travel trailers. The safety chains that help prevent a total trailer separation may have been incorrectly attached to the trailer.

Consequence

If the vehicle trailer becomes detached from the tow-vehicle, the safety chains may break, leading to complete detachment and potential property damage, personal injury or a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will install the missing safety chain attaching hardware, free of charge. The recall began June 16, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1163.

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.safercar.gov.