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NHTSA Recall 20V656000: Tv/radio/speakers (equipment) and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,150 vehicles. It affects 2019–2021 Forest River Palomino.

1,150
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (November 23)
NHTSA campaign20V656000
Manufacturer campaign400-1243
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS; EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedOctober 26, 2020
Owner notificationNovember 23, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Palomino trailers. The antenna wing may not be properly secured to the roof, allowing it to detach from the roof while moving.

Safety risk

If the antenna detaches while moving, it can be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair or replace the antenna, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1243.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V656000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Palomino2019, 2020, 2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.