Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published April 18, 2025
East to West 2025 Bravado Motorhome Seat Belt Recall: Risk of Injury During Crash
Forest River is recalling 2025 East to West Bravado motorhomes due to seat belts that may not retain properly during crashes, increasing injury risk. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.
Forest River is recalling certain 2025 East to West Bravado motorhomes because the slide-room floor might detach or fail to retain seat belts during a crash, potentially causing injury. Owners must have the floor properly secured by a dealer to prevent this hazard. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81948-east-to-west-2025-bravado-motorhome-seat-belt-recall-risk.
“East to West 2025 Bravado Motorhome Seat Belt Recall: Risk of Injury During Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81948-east-to-west-2025-bravado-motorhome-seat-belt-recall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V263000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V263000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on April 18, 2025, that Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 East to West Bravado motorhomes due to seat belts that may not be properly retained during a crash. Dealers will secure the floor free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: East to West
Model: Bravado BRC33DSF
Year: 2025
What to do
Dealers will properly secure the floor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact East to West customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1919.
The hazard
The slide-room floor may detach from the vehicle in the open position. Additionally, the seat belts may not properly retain during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Forest River, Inc. has 410 other recalls on record since 2009-09-30. Recent similar recalls include the Ford 2025 Escape Seat Belts May Not Secure Properly in Crashes (2025-12-12), the Tiffin GH1 2025 Recall: Unbelted Passengers Risk Injury (2026-03-17), and the Volvo VAH 2023 Seat Belts Recall: Risk of Injury in Crashes (2025-11-03).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 East to West Bravado BRC33DSF motorhomes. The recall was notified to owners via mail on April 24, 2025, and the issue affects the slide-room floor.
Brand
East to West
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Repair
Dealers will secure the slide-room floor at no cost to fix the issue.
Check for Notification
Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025, so you should have received one if you own a recalled model.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will properly secure the floor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact East to West customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1919.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 6 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact East to West
We’ve drafted a message you can send East to West to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V263000 — East to West 2025 Bravado Motorhome Seat Belt Recall: Risk of Injury During Crash
Hello,
I own a East to West 2025 Bravado Motorhome Seat Belt Recall: Risk of Injury During Crash that is covered by recall 25V263000 from East to West.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will properly secure the floor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact East to West customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River's number for this recall is 504-1919.
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.
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.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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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