NHTSA campaign 22V476000 · Manufacturer campaign 700-1530
Cargo Mate and Continental Cargo Recall 22V-476: Safety Chains May Break
NHTSA recall 22V476000 (Manufacturer campaign 700-1530) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on July 6, 2022, with 958 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Cargo Mate Cargo Trailer and Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer for model years 2021–2022. Owners were notified on July 18, 2022, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V476000 (also written 22V-476 or 22V476)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 700-1530
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 958 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 3.97% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V476000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Cargo Mate
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All Continental Cargo recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V476000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cargo Mate Cargo Trailers and Continental Cargo Trailers. The safety chains do not meet the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and could potentially break.
Safety consequence
Safety chain breakage can cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the safety chains, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1530.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V476000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.