Recall 20V688000: 2019–2020 Forest River Rockport
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 6, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 94
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Rockport work trucks. The battery box installed on these vehicles may be inadequately welded, and could detach.
The risk
If the battery box detaches, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery box for proper welding, and if necessary install rivets to secure the battery box, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-1252.
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
- 2019 Forest River Rockport
- 2020 Forest River Rockport
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V688000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 29-1252
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 8, 2020
- Components
- Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery (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