Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 21V-876 · Cargo Mate and Continental Cargo vehicles
Forest River, Inc. recall 21V-876 covers 325 Cargo Mate and Continental Cargo vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on November 12, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 2% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V876000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Continental and Cargo Mate Cargo trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
The risk
Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1438.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
2%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 5 vehicles were listed as unreachable.