Catalina Cat243rbsle recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 4, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2025 Catalina Cat243rbsle

Recall number

24V746000

Brand / firm

Catalina

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 26 units

Why it was recalled

Referencing an incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Catalina CAT243RBSLE travel trailers. The Federal Placard label states an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

What to do

Dealers will install corrected labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 300-1847.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.