Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V049000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V049000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2020 freedom express, salem, stealth evo, vibe, wildcat maxx, and wildwood recreational trailers Includes 218 affected units, Emergency Break-Away Switch May Fail, component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020 freedom express, salem, stealth evo, vibe, wildcat maxx, and wildwood recreational trailers

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020 freedom express, salem, stealth evo, vibe, wildcat maxx, and wildwood recreational trailers. the emergency break-away switch may fail.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. the recall began february 19, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1129.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V049000

Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2020-01-29T00:00:00

Subject: Emergency break-away switch may fail

Component: Service Brakes, Electric

Potentially Affected Units: 218

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 51-1129

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020 freedom express, salem, stealth evo, vibe, wildcat maxx, and wildwood recreational trailers. the emergency break-away switch may fail.

Consequence Summary: In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. the recall began february 19, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1129.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 66.06

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