FOREST RIVER R-POD 2020: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V763000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER R-POD 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-01-12 2020-12-10 2020-12-10

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1256

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2828

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2018-2020 RPOD travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.

Consequence

If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new securement bracket, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1265.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.