Forest River safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.
The short version
Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
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.
Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-297.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020–2021 | Forest River Surveyor |
What changed
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