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Forest River federal Placard on the affected trailers incorrectly indicates the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) as 800-900 pounds, when the correct CCC is 2700 to 2800 pounds.

NHTSA campaign 16V-237 · Reported April 22, 2016 · 159 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Forest River
VEHICLES AFFECTED
159
REMEDY
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the other labels. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The Federal Placard on the affected trailers incorrectly indicates the Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) as 800-900 pounds, when the correct CCC is 2700 to 2800 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

WHY IT MATTERS

The vehicle operator does not have accurate information regarding the vehicle's Cargo Carrying Capacity as currently indicated on the Federal Placard.

WHAT TO DO

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-237.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 16V-237

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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