NHTSA recall 23V227000
Equipment
East To West Della Terra and 1 more
Reported Mar 31, 202398 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 508-1617
The defect
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.
The risk
Broken safety chains can allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.