EAST TO WEST — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-10-21

Forest River East to West Alta travel trailers, incorrect axle information on placard label

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-21
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Models affected	ALTA
Model year	2025-2026
Units affected	100
Defect	Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Alta travel trailers. The Federal Placard label may have the incorrect axle capacity listed, causing the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) to have been miscalculated. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."_x000D_ Referencing the incorrect GVWR and CCC may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	EQUIPMENT
Remedy	Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 29, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1994.
Recall number	25V714000
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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