NHTSA Campaign 07V568000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by FOREST RIVER, INC. · Reported Dec 14, 2007 · 64 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) LABEL LOCATED ON THE FRONT OF THE HITCH PIN BOX OF THE UNIT CONTAINS AN IMPROPER LISTING OF THE GVWR.

Consequence

THIS LABEL IS GIVING CONFLICTING GVWR INFORMATION. THE GVWR OF THE TRAILER IS 18,000 LBS AND THE HITCH LABEL IS READING 15,500.

Remedy

OWNERS WERE MAILED A CORRECTED LABEL AS WELL AS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THIS LABEL IF THEY PREFER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 1, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 574-389-4600.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER ALL AMERICAN SPORT XLR 2007 64

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V568000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.