The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Della Terra Travel Trailers and Silver Lake travel trailers. The sidewall extrusion may not have been properly installed, which can cause the aluminum siding to detach.
The risk
Siding that detaches increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the sidewall metal as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 20, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 500-1672.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| East TO West Della Terra | 2022 |
| East TO West Silver Lake | 2022 |
Components: STRUCTURE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| East TO West Della Terra | 2022 | 1 | 5 |
| East TO West Silver Lake | 2022 | 0 | 5 |
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80 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the structure; Forest River, Inc. filed 592 campaigns in all.
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