United States2025–2026 Alta travel trailers are affected; the Federal Placard label may list an incorrect axle capacity, which causes the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) to be miscalculated. Forest River recalled the trailers because the incorrect GVWR and CCC could allow overloading and increase crash risk. Dealers will replace the label free of charge; owner letters were mailed November 19, 2025, and owners can call Forest River at 1-574-264-6664 (recall number 501-1994).
What's being recalled
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."
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 25V714000; Manufacturer campaign 501-1994
The hazard
Referencing the incorrect GVWR and CCC may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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