2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE RECALL - #23V015000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo trailers. The welded trailer drawbars may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), which can cause the drawbars to fracture.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
1/20/2023 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
296 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo trailers. The welded trailer drawbars may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), which can cause the drawbars to fracture. |
| Consequences |
Fractured drawbars can cause a loss of trailer control and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will replace the drawbars, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-1592. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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