Coupler improperly welded
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2022 east to west della terra, silver lake, vibe, and xlr boost toy hauler travel trailers. the coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
Safety Consequence
Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 31, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: forest river 1-574-825-4995; east to west della terra & silver lake 1-574-264-6664; vibe 1-574-296-2084; and xlr 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1488.
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FAQ: Recall 22V143000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V143000?
NHTSA recall 22V143000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on March 11, 2022. It addresses: Coupler improperly welded. The recall affects approximately 645 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V143000 or the manufacturer campaign number 51-1488. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.