{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River, Inc. recall 16V828: Forest River FR3, Forest River XLR, Palomino Columbus and 1 more (2013 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v828/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V828: If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Fr3, Forest River Xlr, Palomino Columbus, Prime Time Spartan, model years 2013 to 2017. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 15 November 2016. 1,104 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 FR3 motorhomes manufactured September 24, 2014, to May 12, 2016; 2015-2017 Prime Time Spartan toyhaulers manufactured June 10, 2014, to May 31, 2016; 2013-2016 Palomino Columbus toyhaulers manufactured October 4, 2012, to December 4, 2015; and … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls The maker's own number for this recall: 51-11102016-0271. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V828 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.” 16V828 Forest River, Inc. Equipment 15 November 2016 2013-2017 FOREST RIVER FR3, FOREST RIVER XLR, PALOMINO COLUMBUS, PRIME TIME SPARTAN If the hinges sepa",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:43:33+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:47:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River, Inc. recall 16V828: Forest River FR3, Forest River XLR, Palomino Columbus and 1 more (2013 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v828/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}