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  NHTSA Recall 07V568000

NHTSA Campaign Id 07V568000; Date: Dec. 14, 2007

This label is giving conflicting gvwr information. The gvwr of the trailer is 18,000 lbs and the hitch label is reading 15,500.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Forest River All American Sport Xlr

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.

Affected Units:: 64

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 2007

Also see:

All recalls of Forest River vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.