Vehicle recall 20V317000 · May 29, 2020
Haulin' Cargo Trailer, US Cargo Cargo Trailer and 1 more model
The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break if the trailer comes unhitched.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Haulin, US Cargo, and US Cargo Trail N Sport cargo trailers. The safety chains are insufficient for the trailer's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and may break if the trailer comes unhitched.
- Consequence
- If the trailer becomes unhitched from the tow-vehicle, the safety chains may break, leading to complete detachment and potential property damage, personal injury or a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and a dealer or service center will replace the safety chains, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-848-1335. Forest River's number for this recall is 24-1167.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V317000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 29, 2020
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 24-1167
- Owner notification
- June 15, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 122
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer; Trailer hitches
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Haulin' Cargo Trailer (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
- US Cargo Cargo Trailer (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
- US Cargo Trail & Sport (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
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