Recall 25V714000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 25V714000. Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. 100 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
Referencing the incorrect GVWR and CCC may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Defect Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Alta travel trailers. The Federal Placard label may have the incorrect axle capacity listed, causing the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) to have been miscalculated. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Remedy
Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 501-1994.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | VIN Lookup |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST TO WEST | ALTA | 2025 | Check VINs |
| EAST TO WEST | ALTA | 2026 | Check VINs |
Other FOREST RIVER, INC. Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent FOREST RIVER, INC. Recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V154000 | Mar 17, 2026 | EQUIPMENT | FOREST RIVER | 36 |
| 26V130000 | Mar 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FOREST RIVER | 116 |
| 26V131000 | Mar 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DYNAMAX | 27 |
| 26V039000 | Jan 23, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | FOREST RIVER | 247 |
| 26V020000 | Jan 19, 2026 | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | COACHMEN, EAST TO WEST, FOREST RIVER | 515 |
| 26V013000 | Jan 16, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | FOREST RIVER | 16 |
| 25V727000 | Oct 24, 2025 | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER | FOREST RIVER | 1,868 |
| 25V728000 | Oct 24, 2025 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | COACHMEN | 8 |
| 25V708000 | Oct 17, 2025 | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP | FOREST RIVER | 38 |
| 25V707000 | Oct 17, 2025 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | FOREST RIVER | 23 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.