The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·24V884000·Announced 2024-11-22

Forest River Recalls 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper Travel Trailers

Forest River is recalling 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers because a fresh water tank support bracket may break, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect (support bracket) that can cause a component to detach, explicitly increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'structural vehicle defect' criterion for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers. The recall involves 357 vehicles where the fresh water holding tank support bracket may be the incorrect gauge and may break.

A broken bracket can cause the tank to detach, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

Dealers will replace the support bracket free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-467-8283 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
VIKING TRAVEL TRAILERS, FOREST RIVER VIKING, CLIPPER CAMPING TRAILER
Brand
VIKING TRAVEL TRAILERS
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
357

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 (2)

  • VIKING
  • CLIPPER CAMPING TRAILER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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