The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·18V233000·Announced 2018-04-16

Forest River Recalls 2017-2019 Crossfit Coaches for Incorrect Weight Placards

Forest River is recalling 2017-2019 Crossfit coaches because incorrect weight placards may lead to vehicle overloading and increased crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (vehicle overloading leading to crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2019 Coachmen Crossfit vehicles. The Federal Placards on these vehicles incorrectly list a rear axle Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) that exceeds the GAWR assigned by the chassis manufacturer.

The incorrect GAWR may cause the operator to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Forest River has notified owners and provided a corrected Federal Placard free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER CROSSFIT
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Affected units
201

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CROSSFIT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.