Forest River accidentally equipped with two seat belt assemblies on the rear-facing dinette seat, allowing the vehicle to transport up to eight passengers instead of six passengers as the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) was based on.
The short version
Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the equipment recreational vehicle/trailer. Here is what owners need to know.
These vehicles were accidentally equipped with two seat belt assemblies on the rear-facing dinette seat, allowing the vehicle to transport up to eight passengers instead of six passengers as the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) was based on.
With the extra passengers, the GVWR may be exceeded and the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will remove the extra seat belt assemblies, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-419.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Forest River Georgetown |
What changed
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