Cargo Mate and Continental Cargo Recall 22V476000: Equipment, Recreational Vehicle/trailer

NHTSA recall 22V476000 · announced July 6, 2022 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 958 units affected

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailers and Continental Cargo Trailers. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.

The risk

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

What to do

Dealers will replace the safety chains, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1530.

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.safercar.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.