Forest River Recalls 2019 Palomino Campers Due to Incorrect Weight Label
Forest River is recalling 2019 Palomino hardside truck campers because the Federal Placard lists an incorrect dry weight, which may result in the vehicle being overloaded.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a minor labeling error (incorrect weight placard) that creates a risk of vehicle overload and reduced handling, but no injuries or crashes have been reported.
Plain-English summary
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Palomino hardside truck campers. The recall involves 38 units where the Federal Placard incorrectly states the dry weight as 1,591 lbs, whereas the correct dry weight is 2,405 lbs.
This labeling error may result in the vehicle being overloaded. An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, which increases the risk of a crash.
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect Federal Placard with a corrected Placard free of charge. The recall began on July 23, 2018. Owners may contact Palomino customer service at 1-269-432-3246 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- FOREST RIVER PALOMINO
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Truck Camper
- Affected units
- 38
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)
- PALOMINO
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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