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NHTSA Recall 26V221000: Labels (equipment)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 173 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Forest River Avenger.

173
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2026
owners notified (April 17)
NHTSA campaign26V221000
Manufacturer campaign452-2045
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedApril 8, 2026
Owner notificationApril 17, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Westbrook and Avenger travel trailers. The Federal Placard label may list an incorrect dry weight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

Safety risk

Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 452-2045.

Vehicles covered by recall 26V221000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Avenger2026
Forest River Westbrook2026

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.