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NHTSARecalled Mar 8, 2019 · #19V191000

Federal Placard Incorrect Axle Rating Information

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Description

Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River Surveyor recreational trailers, models SVT201RBLE, SVT201RBLE-47 and SVT201RBS-47. The Federal Placard indicates that the vehicles have 3,500 lb. capacity axles, whereas the vehicles actually have 2,500 lb. capacity axles. The incorrect label may cause the trailer to be overloaded, possibly resulting in a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Federal Placard Incorrect Axle Rating Information
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Model numbers
SVT201RBLE, SVT201RBLE-47, SVT201RBS-47
UPCs

What you should do

Forest River has notified owners and provided replacement placards that contain the accurate axle weight capacity information, free of charge. The recall began on March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River's customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's numbers for this recall are 37-0979 and 47-0979.

View the official CPSC notice