{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 16V682 (24-09142016-0244): Forest River Amera-Lite (2016 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v682/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V682 (Forest River): The drawbars can fracture and fail during operation, potentially resulting in a loss of control or the trailer detaching f...",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Amera-Lite, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 21 September 2016. 45 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Amera-Lite cargo trailers, models ALDD610SA, ALDR610SA, ALDD612SA and ALDR612SA, manufactured February 11, 2016, to May 11, 2016. The thickness of the steel tubes used to manufacture the trailer's drawbars may be insufficient for the vehicle's … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Forest River's own number for this recall: 24-09142016-0244. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V682 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The drawbars can fracture and fail during operation, potentially resulting in a loss of control or the trailer detaching from the tow vehicle. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.” 16V682 Forest River, Inc. Trailer Hitches 21 September 2016 2016-2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE The drawbars can fracture and fail during ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:39:45+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:33:01+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 16V682 (24-09142016-0244): Forest River Amera-Lite (2016 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v682/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}