NHTSA Recall 12V265000: Labels (equipment)
FOREST RIVER, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2012–2013 Shasta Revere SHT27BH.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V265000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | June 12, 2012 |
| Owner notification | June 28, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest river is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 shasta revere recreational vehicles. The gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and cargo carrying capacity specification is incorrect on the federal certification label and the tire information label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, certification.
Safety risk
Incorrect weight information may lead to overloading, which may cause axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest river will notify owners, and include the corrected labels in each letter. The safety recall began on june 28, 2012. Owners should contact forest river at 574-825-7178.
Notes
Customers may 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V265000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.