Recall 19V258000: 2017–2019 Forest River Rockport
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 29, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 146
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V258000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 29-0987
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Apr 8, 2019
- Components
- Electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology