NHTSA recall 22V476000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer and 1 more
Reported Jul 6, 2022958 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 700-1530
The defect
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.
The risk
Safety chain breakage can cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.