NHTSA Recall 18V468000: Labels (equipment)
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 2019 Forest River Palomino.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V468000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 400-0783 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | July 13, 2018 |
| Owner notification | July 23, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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.
Safety risk
An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
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 18V468000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Palomino | 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.