2017–2019 Forest River Crossfit Recall: Federal Placards on these vehicles incorrectly list a rear axle Gross Axle…
NHTSA campaign 18V233000 · Equipment · filed Apr 16, 2018 · verified Sep 14, 2026
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Coachment 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 risk
The incorrect GAWR may cause the operator to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Forest River has notified owners and provided a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began April 25, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0699.
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.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Crossfit | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 18V233000 (manufacturer number 225-0699). Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.