NHTSA campaign 24V721000 · Forest River campaign 121-1844
Forest River and Viking Travel Trailers Recall 24V-721: Improperly Tightened Roof Rack
NHTSA recall 24V721000 (Forest River campaign 121-1844) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on September 27, 2024, with 331 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer and Viking Travel Trailers Viking for model years 2024–2025. Owners were notified on October 9, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V721000 (also written 24V-721 or 24V721)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 121-1844
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 331 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Mechanical — Carrier/Rack
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 59.21% (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 24V721000. 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.
Forest River
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V721000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Viking and Clipper travel trailers. The roof rack hardware may not have been properly tightened, allowing the rack to detach from the roof.
Safety consequence
A detached roof rack can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten roof rack hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2024. Owners may call Forest River Customer Service at 269-467-6604. Forest River's number for this recall is 121-1844.
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 nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V721000
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.