Forest River Travel Trailers Recall
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Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2027 Unmapped, Sabre, No Boundaries, Ibex and Surveyor travel trailers due to an incorrect Federal Placard stating fresh water tank capacity.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on August 8, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
Most readers skim a notice like this, check whether they are personally affected, and move on. The more useful lens is to verify its scope, source, and timestamp, then compare related notices without assuming that one record proves a broader trend.
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What Happened
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Unmapped, Sabre, No Boundaries, Ibex and Surveyor travel trailers. The Federal Placard may state an incorrect fresh water tank capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects certain 2027 Forest River Unmapped, Sabre, No Boundaries, Ibex and Surveyor travel trailers. A total of 3,810 units are affected. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V476000 and Forest River's recall number is 51-2076.
What You Should Do
Dealers will replace the incorrect label free of charge. Forest River will also mail corrected labels to owners. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in July 2026. Owners of Surveyor, Ibex, No Boundaries and Unmapped trailers may contact customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Sabre owners may contact customer service at 1-260-499-2100.
Why This Matters
Incorrect water tank capacity information can allow the vehicle to be overloaded and increase the risk of a crash.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number 26V476000: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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