FOREST RIVER SABRE 2024: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V611000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | SABRE | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-09-12 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 62-1671
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 66
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2024 Sabre fifth wheels. The Federal Placard indicates an incorrect cargo carrying capacity "CCC" and dry weight, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567 "Certification."
An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-1671.
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.nhtsa.gov.
