Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V116000 Reported February 16, 2024

Hitch may fail causing crash

Q: What is recall 24V116000?

NHTSA recall 24V116000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on February 16, 2024. It addresses: Hitch may fail causing crash. The recall affects approximately 408 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Forest River, Inc. · N/A · 408 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

24V116000

Manufacturer Campaign

49-1737

Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

408

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 16, 2024

Completion Rate

23.04

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the hitch increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 24V116000 or campaign 49-1737.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 24V116000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 24V116000?

NHTSA recall 24V116000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on February 16, 2024. It addresses: Hitch may fail causing crash. The recall affects approximately 408 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V116000 or the manufacturer campaign number 49-1737. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.