Clipper Towable / Independence Trail Traile / Viking Towable recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Coachmen Independence Trail, 2020-2024 Viking, and 2021-2024 Clipper travel trailers. The freshwater tank may detach from the vehicle when full or overfilled.
What could happen
A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install additional attachment straps to the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 121-1777.
Vehicles covered
- Clipper Towable Cwt162Rbu 2022
- Clipper Towable Cwt182Dbu 2021–2024
- Clipper Towable Cwt272Rls 2021–2024
- Independence Trail Traile Ntt262Bh 2020–2021
- Independence Trail Traile Ntt262Dbs 2020–2023
- Viking Towable Vwt162Rbu 2022
- Viking Towable Vwt182Dbu 2021–2024
- Viking Towable Vwt262Bhs 2020–2024
- Viking Towable Vwt26Sbhsaga 2020–2021
- Viking Towable Vwt272Rls 2021–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V339000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 15, 2024
- Owners notified
- Jun 11, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,204
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Plumbing › Potable water › Storage tank
- Maker's own recall number
- 121-1777
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.