FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT 2019: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V876000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-12-18 | 2018-12-10 | 2018-12-13 |
Production Dates: 2018-07-31 - 2018-11-26
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-0919
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 142
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567
Forest River, Inc "Forest River" is recalling certain 2019 Rockport vehicles. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating "GAWR", which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
An overloaded vehicle may cause operator to lose control of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a new corrected Placard, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0919.
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.
