Other: labelsRecall 18V-490 · 2019 Prime Time Crusader

Forest River, Inc. recall 18V-490 covers 7 2019 Prime Time Crusader for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on July 26, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q3) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired7 of 7 · 2018 Q3
Vehicles affected71 model
ReportedJul 26, 2018Owners notified Jul 31, 2018
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V490000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Prime Time Crusader fifth-wheel recreational trailers, model CSF315RST. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicate that the axles have a weight capacity of 6,000lbs, however, their actual capacity is 5,100lbs.

The risk

The incorrect Federal Placard may result in the axles being overloaded, causing a loss of control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Forest River has notified owners, and will provide replacement Federal Placards, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 48-0801.

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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 30, 2018 to June 27, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.