NHTSA recall 18V468000
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Forest River Palomino
Reported Jul 13, 201838 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 400-0783Built Mar 21, 2018 – Jul 3, 2018
The 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.
The risk
An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.