Recall 19V078000

TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20190211
Component
TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Columbus recreational trailers, equipped with MORryde Rubber Pin Boxes. The pin box mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.

Safety Consequence

A separation of the trailer can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River has notify owners, and Forest River or MORryde dealers will replace the mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-821-1487 or MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581. Forest River's number for this recall is 410-0954.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 FOREST RIVER COLUMBUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.