Recall 21V-442: 2021 Forest River Ibex

Forest River, Inc. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jun 11, 2021, covering about 42 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-442
Report date
Jun 11, 2021
Vehicles affected
42
Owners notified
Jun 24, 2021

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 risk

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

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
ComponentSuspension › Critical Fasteners
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V442000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Ibex2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-442?

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

How is recall 21V-442 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.