NHTSA 22V-477: FOREST RIVER AURORA (2021–2022) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Models the notice names: AURORA
Product: FOREST RIVER AURORA
Brand: FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
- Hazard
Trailer brakes that fail to activate can increase the risk of a crash.
- What to do
Dealers will inspect and re-wire the breakaway switch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6241. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1529.
- Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Coachmen Catalina, and 2021-2022 Forest River Aurora travel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired to the battery disconnect, which can prevent the trailer brakes from activating as intended.
- Recall date
- July 6, 2022
- Published
- Not stated
Scope — the regulator’s own words
“the battery disconnects began being installed onto the vehicles, June 1, 2020 through June 24, 2022”
Notice, Part 573 report, Descriptive Information: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2022/RCLRPT-22V477-1670.PDF · read 2026-10-25
Affected products in our database
- AuroraLIKELY MATCHView platform: Aurora →
Regulator & source
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · nhtsa.gov
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Official recall notice: nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V477000
Last updated October 25, 2026
Sources
- Cited address
Source: nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V477000