2021–2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer & 2021–2022 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Continental and Cargo Mate Cargo trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
💥 The risk
Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1438.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V876000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 700-1438
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 325
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; TRAILER HITCHES
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 23, 2021
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.