FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V258000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-04-08 2019-03-29 2019-04-01

Production Dates: 2017-07-28 - 2019-03-22

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 29-0987

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 146

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rockport work trucks. The inline fuse that protects the cargo and compartment lights circuit may not have been installed during production.

Consequence

Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install an inline fuse, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-0987.

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.