Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V554000

Tires

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-11-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V554000

Tires

Component
Tires
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
721
Reported to NHTSA
2013-11-07
Owners notified
2014-02-03

Defect description

Forest River is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Rockwood, Windjammer, Vlite and Flagstaff travel trailers manufactured February 3, 2012, through February 4, 2013. When an affected trailer hits a large bump or pot hole, the trailer tire may contact the bottom of the floor.

Safety risk

As a result, the tire may become damaged and possibly blow out which may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add a lift kit between the frame and the axle mounting brackets, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-825-7178.

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.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER Flagstaff2013 2012
FOREST RIVER Rockwood2013 2012
FOREST RIVER Vlite2013 2012
FOREST RIVER Windjammer2013 2012

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.