Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 18V-067 · 2018 Palomino Palomini

Forest River, Inc. recall 18V-067 covers 253 2018 Palomino Palomini for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on January 25, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 50% of affected vehicles repaired.

50%
Vehicles repaired126 of 253 · 2021 Q2
Vehicles affected2531 model
ReportedJan 25, 2018Owners notified Mar 1, 2018
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V067000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Palomino PaloMini recreational trailers. The mounting bracket for the single liquid propane (LP) bottle may break allowing the LP bottle to detach from the vehicle.

The risk

If the LP bottle detaches from the vehicle, there is an increased risk of injury or crash.

What to do

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new LP bottle ring, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-432-3246. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-0612.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

50%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2018 Q12021 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 19, 2017 to January 10, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.