Recall 21V876000: 2021–2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer, 2021–2022 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Nov 12, 2021
Vehicles affected
325
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Continental and Cargo Mate Cargo trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.

The risk

Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1438.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2021 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer
  • 2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer
  • 2021 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer
  • 2022 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer

Details

NHTSA campaign
21V876000
Manufacturer campaign
700-1438
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Owner letters
Nov 23, 2021
Components
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer (Other / Unknown); Trailer hitches (Body & Structure)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology