Recall 20V763000: 2018–2020 Forest River R-Pod
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 10, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 2,828
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 RPOD travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.
The risk
If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new securement bracket, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1265.
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
- 2018 Forest River R-Pod
- 2019 Forest River R-Pod
- 2020 Forest River R-Pod
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V763000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 51-1256
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Jan 12, 2021
- Components
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:plumbing:sewage/black:pipe/fittings (Other / Unknown)
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