NHTSA Recall 22V828000: Exterior lighting
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,707 vehicles. It affects 2022–2023 East TO West Alta.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V828000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 501-1571 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | November 4, 2022 |
| Owner notification | November 30, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 East to West Alta travel trailers. The side marker lights may not reflect light as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety risk
Non-reflective side marker lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install reflective stickers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1571.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V828000
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.