{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 20V380 (24-1191): 2016 Amera-Lite Cargo Van Trailers, Model ALD612SA",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v380/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V380 (Forest River): The drawbars can fracture and fail during operation, potentially resulting in a loss of control or the trailer detaching f...",
  "excerpt": "Amera-Lite Cargo Van Trailer, model year 2016. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 1 July 2020. 2 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 2016 Amera-Lite Cargo Van trailers, model ALD612SA. The thickness of the steel tubes used to manufacture the trailer's drawbars may be insufficient for the vehicle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). 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: 24-1191. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V380 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.” 20V380 Forest River, Inc. Trailer Hitches 1 July 2020 2016-2016 AMERA-LITE CARGO VAN TRAILER The drawbars can fracture and fail during operation, potentially resulting in a loss of control or the trailer detaching from the tow ve",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:13:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:56:07+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 20V380 (24-1191): 2016 Amera-Lite Cargo Van Trailers, Model ALD612SA\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v380/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}