Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Wildcat Travel Trailer models WCT247RXX-OR
— Recall Campaign #21V059000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Wildcat Travel Trailer models WCT247RXX-OR and WCT276FKX-OR. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 53 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V059000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 08, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V059000 |
| Units affected: | 53 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Wildcat Travel Trailer models WCT247RXX-OR and WCT276FKX-OR. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.
- Consequeces:
- Safety chain breakage could cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with correctly rated safety chains, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1189.
- 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.