FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V235000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | ROCKWOOD | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-04-21 | 2017-04-07 | 2017-04-10 |
Production Dates: 2017-02-24 - 2017-03-24
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 10-04042017-0366
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2017 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational vehicles. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating "GAWR" of 2,200 lbs when the correct GAWR actually is 3,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Inaccurate GAWR information on the Federal placard can increase the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owner's, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2017. Owner's may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-04042017-0366.
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.
