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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V297000

2021 Forest River Surveyor | 2020 Forest River Surveyor — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Published May 22, 2020 · Recall initiated: May 22, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V297000, published May 22, 2020. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2021 Forest River Surveyor | 2020 Forest River Surveyor — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Surveyor Travel Trailers, model SVT296QBLE. The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-1170.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
SURVEYOR
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2021 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR | 2020 FOREST RIVER SURVEYOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Forest River Surveyor | 2020 Forest River Surveyor — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V297000 on May 22, 2020. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Surveyor Travel Trailers, model SVT296QBLE. The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break in the event of the trailer coming unhitched.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. The recall began June 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-1170.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: SURVEYOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)