Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V297000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V297000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2021 surveyor travel trailers, model svt296qble Includes 88 affected units, Safety Chains Rated for Incorrect GVW May Break, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 surveyor travel trailers, model svt296qble

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 surveyor travel trailers, model svt296qble. the safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. the recall began june 8, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3112. forest river's number for this recall is 37-1170.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V297000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-05-22T00:00:00
Subject: Safety chains rated for incorrect gvw may break
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 88

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 37-1170
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 surveyor travel trailers, model svt296qble. the safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. the recall began june 8, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3112. forest river's number for this recall is 37-1170.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 48.86

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NHTSA ID: 20V297000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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