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NHTSA Campaign 18V678000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Sep 27, 2018 · 1,785 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The brake mounting flanges on the torsion axles may be incorrectly oriented, which can result in premature brake failure.

Consequence

Premature brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the axles or hubs, free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640 or Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF 2019 1,785
FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD 2019 1,785

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V678000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.