- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 East to West Alta and Palomino SolAire travel trailers equipped with a swing up table/bed base. The base may have incomplete welds that are unable to hold the intended weight, causing the table/bed base to drop unexpectedly.
- Risk
- The table could drop down in the upright or closed position, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the replace the swing up table, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service for the Alta at 1-574-264-6664 or for the SolAire at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1519.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain travel trailers with a swing-up table or bed base may have incomplete welds on the base. The base may not be able to hold its intended weight, so the table can drop unexpectedly, even when it is in the upright or closed position.
A sudden drop of the table creates a risk of injury to anyone nearby. If your trailer has a swing-up table or bed base, check whether it is covered by this recall and contact Forest River customer service if you have questions: 1-574-264-6664 for the East to West Alta, or 1-269-432-3271 for the Palomino SolAire. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2022.
The replacement of the swing-up table is free of charge at an authorized dealer. Also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls on your trailer.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| East TO West Alta | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Palomino Solaire | 2022 |