Forest River is recalling 2020 Vengeance trailers with incorrect Federal Placards that could cause overloading and loss of control. Owners must get replacement placards free from dealers by January 30, 2020.
The incorrect Federal Placard may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a loss of control, and the risk of a crash.
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Vengeance trailers because their Federal Placards show incorrect axle ratings, tire sizes, and PSI. This could cause the trailer to be overloaded, leading to loss of control and crashes.
The incorrect Federal Placard shows wrong axle ratings, tire sizes, and PSI. This means the trailer might be overloaded during normal use, increasing the chance of losing control and crashing.
Owners of 2020 Forest River Vengeance VGF311A13-WS-73 trailers are affected. Trailer operators are most at risk due to potential overloading.
Check for the model number VGF311A13-WS-73 on your 2020 Forest River Vengeance trailer. The recall began January 30, 2020.
Call 1-260-499-2100 to get replacement placards for your trailer.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-1131.
The Federal Placard has incorrect axle ratings, tire sizes, and PSI, causing the trailer to potentially be overloaded and lose control.
Check for the model number VGF311A13-WS-73 on your 2020 Forest River Vengeance trailer.
Dealers will provide free replacement placards. Contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V041000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 20V041000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-1131. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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.