Forest River Rockwood recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 18, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2018–2019 Forest River Rockwood, Flagstaff

Recall number

18V475000

Brand / firm

Forest River

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 164 units

Why it was recalled

If a wheel locks up, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River Rockwood and Flagstaff trailers. The inner wheel bearings may seize, which can cause the trailer wheels to lock-up.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-4053. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-0786.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.