Report Date
May 15, 2024
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANK
Affected Vehicles
31

Defect Description

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.

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Safety Consequence

A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262BH
2020 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262DBS
2020 VIKING TOWABLE VWT262BHS
2020 VIKING TOWABLE VWT26SBHSAGA
2021 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT182DBU
2021 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT272RLS
2021 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262BH
2021 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262DBS
2021 VIKING TOWABLE VWT182DBU
2021 VIKING TOWABLE VWT262BHS
2021 VIKING TOWABLE VWT26SBHSAGA
2021 VIKING TOWABLE VWT272RLS
2022 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT162RBU
2022 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT182DBU
2022 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT272RLS
2022 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262DBS
2022 VIKING TOWABLE VWT162RBU
2022 VIKING TOWABLE VWT182DBU
2022 VIKING TOWABLE VWT262BHS
2022 VIKING TOWABLE VWT272RLS
2023 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT182DBU
2023 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT272RLS
2023 INDEPENDENCE TRAIL TRAILE NTT262DBS
2023 VIKING TOWABLE VWT182DBU
2023 VIKING TOWABLE VWT262BHS
2023 VIKING TOWABLE VWT272RLS
2024 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT182DBU
2024 CLIPPER TOWABLE CWT272RLS
2024 VIKING TOWABLE VWT182DBU
2024 VIKING TOWABLE VWT262BHS
2024 VIKING TOWABLE VWT272RLS

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