Incorrect cargo capacity information/fmvss 120
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 sabre fifth wheels. the federal placard indicates an incorrect cargo carrying capacity (ccc) and dry weight, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, "wheels and rims-other than passenger cars" and 49 cfr part 567 "certification."
Safety Consequence
An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mail owners a new federal placard, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 12, 2023. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 62-1671.
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FAQ: Recall 23V611000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V611000?
NHTSA recall 23V611000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on September 1, 2023. It addresses: Incorrect cargo capacity information/fmvss 120. The recall affects approximately 66 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 23V611000 or the manufacturer campaign number 62-1671. 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.