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HighNHTSA·24V029000·Announced 2025-07-01

2024 Forest River IBEX trailers recalled for loose suspension fasteners

Forest River is recalling certain 2024 IBEX trailers because fasteners for the independent suspension may loosen and allow the suspension to detach, increasing crash risk. Dealers will perform free inspection and repair.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This involves a structural vehicle defect where critical suspension fasteners may loosen and cause suspension detachment, creating a direct risk of crashes. However, no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source, so per the rubric, the score does not exceed 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 IBEX trailers, along with 2023-2024 R-POD and 2022-2024 No Boundaries trailers, due to a critical suspension issue affecting approximately 2,315 units.

The fasteners that secure the independent suspension may loosen over time, potentially allowing the suspension to detach. A detached suspension significantly increases the risk of a crash.

Forest River dealers will inspect the fasteners and replace or secure them as necessary at no cost to owners. Notification letters were mailed on February 20, 2024.

Owners should contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-1612 (recall number 51-1727) or visit www.nhtsa.gov. The NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline is available at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
2024 FOREST RIVER IBEX
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
  • suspension-failure
  • crash-risk
Affected units
2,315

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • IBEX
  • NO BOUNDARIES
  • R-POD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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