2015–2023 Prime Time Sanibel: Trailer Hitches recall
NHTSA campaign 24V116000 · 408 units potentially affected · filed Feb 16, 2024
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
Failure of the hitch increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V116000
- Manufacturer no.
- 49-1737
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Component
- TRAILER HITCHES
- Units affected
- 408
- Report received
- Feb 16, 2024
- Owner letters
- Mar 12, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Prime Time Sanibel 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023