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NHTSA Recall 18V233000: Labels (equipment)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 201 vehicles. It affects 2017–2019 Forest River Crossfit.

201
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2018
owners notified (April 25)
NHTSA campaign18V233000
Manufacturer campaign225-0699
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedApril 16, 2018
Owner notificationApril 25, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Coachment Crossfit vehicles. The Federal Placards on these vehicles incorrectly list a rear axle Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) that exceeds the GAWR assigned by the chassis manufacturer.

Safety risk

The incorrect GAWR may cause the operator to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners and provided a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0699.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 18V233000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Crossfit2017, 2018, 2019

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.