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Forest River safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr) and could potentially break.

NHTSA campaign 21V-059 · Reported February 8, 2021 · 53 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Forest River Wildcat
VEHICLES AFFECTED
53
REMEDY
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with correctly rated safety chains, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.

WHY IT MATTERS

Safety chain breakage could cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with correctly rated safety chains, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-059.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021Forest River Wildcat

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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