Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V428000

Equipment: electrical

FOREST RIVER, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-09-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V428000

Equipment: electrical

Component
Equipment: electrical
Manufacturer
FOREST RIVER, INC.
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2012-09-04
Owners notified
2012-09-03

Defect description

Forest River, Inc.(Forest River) is recalling two model year 2009 Rockport commerical vehicles, manufactured from April 27, 2009, through May 29, 2009, equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.

Safety risk

Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River has notified the owners and arranged to replace the battery separators free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-295-8749.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER Rockport2009

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.