Forest River, Inc.: Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Plumbing › Potable Water › Pipe/Fittings
Forest River, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Nov 22, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 357. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers. The fresh water holding tank support bracket may be the incorrect gauge and may break.
The risk
A broken bracket can cause the tank to detach, increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the support bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-467-8283. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1870.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Viking Travel Trailers Viking | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Viking Travel Trailers Viking | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V884000.
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