Forest River – Incorrect Weight on Federal Placard

Forest River (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.


Report Received Date 07/13/2018
NHTSA ID 18V468000
Consequence Summary An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code 400-0783
Potentially Affected 38
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V468000)

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