FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD 2017: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V129000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-04-12 2017-03-01 2017-03-03

Production Dates: 2017-01-24 - 2017-02-07

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 10-02152017-0328

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 57

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2017 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational trailers. The slide room mounting bracket on these vehicles may contact the driver side front tire, potentially damaging it and causing tire deflation.

Consequence

Tire deflation can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a rearward offset mounting bracket head to keep the slide room bracket from touching the tire, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-02152017-0328.

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.