Federal Certification Placards list an incorrect gross axle weight
January 19, 2016Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Forest River, Inc. is recalling 14 model year 2016 Cardinal recreational trailers, model CAF3850RL.
The recalled vehicles have Federal Certification Placards that list an incorrect gross axle weight from what is actually installed on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Incorrect placards may result in improper trailer loading, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners and mail them a corrected Federal placard label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 16, 2016.
Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-12112015-0122.