CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE; TIRES
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Forest River Rainier, Stealth Evo, Salem, Vibe, and Wildwood travel trailers. The tire may contact the vehicle body due to insufficient clearance, which can cause tire damage.
- Risk
- A damaged tire can fail and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install taller shackles and equalizers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1789.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2024 travel trailers may have insufficient clearance between the tires and the vehicle body. The tire can contact the body and become damaged, which can lead to a tire failure.
A damaged tire can fail while driving, causing loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and avoid continuing to tow an affected trailer until the repair is completed.
The remedy is free. Authorized dealers will install taller shackles and equalizers at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2024. You can contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410, and you can check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Rainier | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Forest River Salem | 2024 |
| Forest River Stealth EVO | 2024 |
| Forest River Vibe | 2024 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2024 |