Cargo Mate and Continental Cargo Recall 21V876000: Trailer Hitches

NHTSA recall 21V876000 · announced November 12, 2021 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 325 units affected

The problem

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.

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2021 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer
• 2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer
• 2021 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer
• 2022 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.