The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·17V677000·Announced 2017-10-26

Forest River Recalls 2017-2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff Travel Trailers

Forest River is recalling 2017-2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff travel trailers because the slide room arm may damage the rear tire, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (slide room arm damaging tire) that can lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2017-2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff travel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the slide room arm may contact and damage the passenger side rear tire.

The damaged tire may leak air, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a lift kit to elevate the chassis and replace any tire that has evidence of damage, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD, FLAGSTAFF
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
77

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • ROCKWOOD
  • FLAGSTAFF

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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