Equipment

NHTSA recall 23V227000 · announced March 31, 2023 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 98 units affected

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 East to West Della Terra, and Silver Lake travel trailers. The drawbar assembly containing the A-frame and safety chains, may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.

The risk

Broken safety chains can allow the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will replace the drawbar assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 508-1617.

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

• 2023 East To West Della Terra
• 2023 East To West Silver Lake

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