NHTSA recall campaign
24V116000
ManufacturerForest River, Inc.Reported2024-02-16Affected408 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sanibel SNF3550 and 2021-2023 Sanibel SNF3902WB fifth wheels. The hitch (pin box) may not be sufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may fail.
Risk
Failure of the hitch increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a properly rated hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 49-1737.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →