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Forest River 2018 Palomino Palomini LP Bottle Recall: Risk of Detachment

Forest River recalls 2018 Palomino Palomini trailers with potentially detachable LP propane bottles that could cause injury or crash. Owners must contact customer service for free ring replacement.

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What happened, in plain English

Forest River is recalling certain 2018 Palomino Palomini recreational trailers because the LP propane bottle mounting bracket may break, causing the bottle to detach from the vehicle. This could lead to injury or a crash if the bottle detaches during use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225274-forest-river-2018-palomino-palomini-lp-bottle-recall-risk-of.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225274-forest-river-2018-palomino-palomini-lp-bottle-recall-risk-of · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V067000

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“Forest River 2018 Palomino Palomini LP Bottle Recall: Risk of Detachment.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225274-forest-river-2018-palomino-palomini-lp-bottle-recall-risk-of. Based on NHTSA recall #18V067000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V067000).

Why it’s dangerous

The LP propane bottle mounting bracket may break, allowing the bottle to detach from the vehicle. If the bottle detaches during use, it could cause injury or a crash due to the bottle's movement.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2018 Forest River Palomino Palomini recreational trailers are affected. Trailer users who operate these vehicles with LP propane bottles are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2018 Palomino Palomini recreational trailer has a single liquid propane (LP) bottle. The recall began on March 1, 2018.

  • Brand
    Forest River
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Forest River

    Call 1-269-432-3246 to schedule a free LP bottle ring replacement at a dealer.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new LP bottle ring, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-432-3246. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-0612.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 35 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 25, 201812. Recall began: Mar 1, 201822018
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V067000 (January 25, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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