NHTSA Campaign 18V468000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 18V468000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V468000 with NHTSA on July 13, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V468000, NHTSA lists up to 38 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 21, 2018 and July 3, 2018.
Owner notification letters for 18V468000 were scheduled from July 23, 2018, 10 days after the report.
18V468000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V468000 ranks 272 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V468000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 18V468000 was 18V436000, reported on June 27, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Palomino hardside truck campers. The Federal Placard incorrectly states the dry weight as 1,591lbs, when the correct dry weight is 2,405lbs. This error may result in the vehicle being overloaded.
- The risk
- An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect Federal Placard with a corrected Placard, free of charge. The recall began on July 23, 2018. Owners may contact Palomino customer service at 1-269-432-3246. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-0783.
Reported July 13, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V468000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V468000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 13, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted