Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V220000 Reported April 23, 2014

Incorrect certification label information/567

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 152 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V220000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
152
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 23, 2014

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014 xlr xlt29hsf travel trailers manufactured october 10, 2013, through april 16, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the federal certification label incorrectly states that the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) is 11,135 pounds instead of the correct gvwr of 9,774 pounds as well as incorrectly stating the gross axle weight rating (gawr) as 5,080 pounds instead of the correct gawr of 4,400 pounds. as such, the vehicles do not conform to part 567, "certification."

Safety Consequence

If the trailer is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners and will supply a corrected certification label, free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 14V220000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V220000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V220000?

NHTSA recall 14V220000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on April 23, 2014. It addresses: Incorrect certification label information/567. The recall affects approximately 152 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V220000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.