CATALINA — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-10-04

Forest River Catalina travel trailers' Federal Placard label has incorrect information

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-04
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Models affected	CAT243RBSLE
Model year	2025
Units affected	26
Defect	Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Catalina CAT243RBSLE travel trailers. The Federal Placard label states an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."_x000D_ Referencing an incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	EQUIPMENT
Remedy	Dealers will install corrected labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 13, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 300-1847.
Recall number	24V746000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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