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21V-442 recall: Forest River Ibex

The shackle nuts may have been insufficiently tightened during production.

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This campaign

Campaign number
21V-442
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Report received
June 11, 2021

Rigs named in this campaign

NHTSA named these model years. A model year on this list is not proof your VIN is included.

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 IBEX travel trailers. The shackle nuts may have been insufficiently tightened during production.

The safety risk

Loose shackle nuts can fall off the shackle bolt, causing the axle to detach and increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will tighten shackle nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 77-1361.

Dates

NHTSA received the report on June 11, 2021.

Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2021.

What to do next

Check the VIN at NHTSA before you treat this campaign as yours. If the lookup shows this campaign for your VIN, call a dealer or the manufacturer named in the remedy.

Your rights with an open recall

If NHTSA shows this campaign for your VIN, these answers explain who pays and what to do if a dealer will not do the repair.

Source

This page uses the campaign text NHTSA published.

Look up 21V-442 at NHTSA

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