Forest River Recalls 2027 Travel Trailers with Incorrect Water Tank Labels
Forest River is recalling 2027 travel trailers because the Federal Placard may list an incorrect fresh water tank capacity, which could lead to vehicle overloading.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 overload 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 2027 model year Unmapped, Sabre, No Boundaries, Ibex, Surveyor, Sierra, and Sandpiper travel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the Federal Placard may state an incorrect fresh water tank capacity. This labeling error causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The incorrect water tank capacity information can allow the vehicle to be overloaded, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.
Dealers will replace the incorrect label free of charge. Additionally, Forest River will mail corrected labels to owners. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 18, 2026. Owners of Surveyor, Ibex, No Boundaries, and Unmapped trailers may contact customer service at 1-574-642-3119, or Sabre owners may contact customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2076.
The recalled product
- Product
- FOREST RIVER SANDPIPER, SIERRA, SABRE, NO BOUNDARIES
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Travel Trailer
- Affected units
- 804
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 (7)
- SANDPIPER
- SIERRA
- SABRE
- NO BOUNDARIES
- IBEX
- SURVEYOR
- UNMAPPED
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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