{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River recall 23V015 (24-1592): 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo Trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v015/",
  "summary": "Recall 23V015 (Forest River): Fractured drawbars can cause a loss of trailer control and increase the risk of a crash. Forest River's own number: 24-1592.",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Amera-Lite, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 20 January 2023. 296 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo trailers. The welded trailer drawbars may be insufficient for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), which can cause the drawbars to fracture. 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: 24-1592. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V015 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: “Fractured drawbars can cause a loss of trailer control and increase the risk of a crash.” 23V015 Forest River, Inc. Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer 20 January 2023 2016-2017 FOREST RIVER AMERA-LITE Fractured drawbars can cause a loss of trailer control and increase the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the drawbars, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 1, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Cus",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:03:08+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T22:31:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River recall 23V015 (24-1592): 2016-2017 Ameralite Cargo Trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v015/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}