Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth Evo, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, And Wildwood Recreational Trailers. The Emergency Break-Away Switch May Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
VIBE
Year
2020
Recall Campaign Number
20V049000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Electric
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of Trailer Separation From The Tow Vehicle, A Failed Break-Away Switch Will Not Apply The Trailer’S Brakes, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Break-Away Switch, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began February 19, 2020. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-503-831-5410 Or 1-574-825-8205. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 51-1129.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
218
Date Owners Notified
20200219
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20200129
Make Campaign Number
51-1129