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Forest River federal Placard states an incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr) which incorrectly calculated an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (ccc) to indicate a negative ccc in pounds.

NHTSA campaign 18V-270 · Reported April 27, 2018 · 7 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Forest River Primetime
VEHICLES AFFECTED
7
REMEDY
Forest River has notified owners and provided Federal Placards with corrected information, 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 states an incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) which incorrectly calculated an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) to indicate a negative CCC in pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

WHY IT MATTERS

The incorrect information may cause the operator to exceed the CCC and GVWR of the vehicle, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Forest River has notified owners and provided Federal Placards with corrected information, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-270.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Forest River Primetime

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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