Ember Recreational Vehicles Recalls 2026 Travel Trailers Over Incorrect Weight Labels

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Ember Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain 2026 E-Series and Overland Series travel trailers due to incorrect cargo capacity labels that could lead to vehicle overloading.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Ember Recreational Vehicles, INC (Ember) is recalling specific 2026 travel trailers because the Federal Certification Labels contain incorrect Unloaded Vehicle Weight and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) information. Due to this error, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects approximately 317 units. The following models are included in the recall:

  • 2026 Ember E-Series travel trailers
  • 2026 Ember Overland Series travel trailers

What You Should Do

Ember will mail corrected labels to affected vehicle owners free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by March 6, 2026. Owners with questions or concerns may contact Ember customer service at 1-844-732-4204.

Why This Matters

Incorrect weight information is a significant safety concern because it may lead to owners unintentionally overloading the vehicle. Overloading a travel trailer can negatively impact handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Source

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) under Campaign Number 26V065000.

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Ember Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain 2026 E-Series and Overland Series travel trailers due to incorrect cargo capacity labels that could lead to vehicle overloading.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Vehicle Recalls updates?
Browse the full Vehicle Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/recalls/vehicles/ for the latest updates from NHTSA and other agencies.