Incorrect axle information on the label/part 567
Defect Summary
Forest river inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 prime time manufacturing crusader recreational trailers, model csf338rsk. the federal placard indicates that the trailers have axles that have a capacity of 7,000 lbs when their actual capacity is 6,000 lbs. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Safety Consequence
Incorrect axle information on the placard can result in the trailer being overloaded, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners and dealers will replace the federal placard with a corrected placard, free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-862-1025. forest river's number for the recall is 49-02242017-0331.
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FAQ: Recall 17V141000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V141000?
NHTSA recall 17V141000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on March 6, 2017. It addresses: Incorrect axle information on the label/part 567. The recall affects approximately 11 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 17V141000 or the manufacturer campaign number 49-02242017-0331. 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.