Viking Towable Vwt26sbhsaga recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 15, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2020–2024 Viking Towable, Clipper Towable — 10 models

Recall number

24V339000

Brand / firm

Viking Towable, Clipper Towable, Independence Trail Traile

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,204 units

Why it was recalled

A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Coachmen Independence Trail, 2020-2024 Viking, and 2021-2024 Clipper travel trailers. The freshwater tank may detach from the vehicle when full or overfilled.

What to do

Dealers will install additional attachment straps to the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 121-1777.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.