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NHTSARecalled Aug 26, 2022 · #22V643000

Incorrect Axle Rating on Federal Placard

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Rockwood and Flagstaff fifth wheels. The Federal Placard states an axle rating of 5,200 lbs, when the correct axle rating is 5,000 lbs. An incorrect axle rating can result in the vehicle being overloaded, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrect Axle Rating on Federal Placard
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will replace the Federal Placards, free of charge. Dealers were notified August 26, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1549.

View the official CPSC notice