Exterior lightingRecall 18V-733 · 2019 Forest River Impression

Forest River, Inc. recall 18V-733 covers 26 2019 Forest River Impression for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on October 19, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 38% of affected vehicles repaired.

38%
Vehicles repaired10 of 26 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected261 model
ReportedOct 19, 2018Owners notified Nov 1, 2018
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V733000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Primetime Impression fifth wheels, model MPF3000RLS-49. The side marker lights are not located in the correct spot, reducing visibility of the vehicle to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Reduced visibility of the fifth wheel can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remedy the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-862-1025. Forest River's number for this recall is 49-0891.

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

38%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 Q42025 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 2, 2018 to October 10, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.