NHTSAEQUIPMENT
Forest River, Inc. - Improperly Tightened Roof Rack
Published: September 27, 2024Recall ID: 24V721000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A detached roof rack can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers. The roof rack hardware may not have been properly tightened, allowing the rack to detach from the roof.
Affected Products
Improperly Tightened Roof Rack
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Tightened Roof Rack |
| Nhtsa id | 24V721000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V721000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers. The roof rack hardware may not have been properly tightened, allowing the rack to detach from the roof. |
| Completion rate | 58.01 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and tighten roof rack hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at 269-467-6604. Forest River's number for this recall is 121-1844. |
| Consequence summary | A detached roof rack can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 121-1844 |
| Potentially affected | 331 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-27T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |