2019 Forest River Rockport: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the 2019 Forest River Rockport. The newest campaign is 24V313000. NHTSA received the report on 3 May 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate / Hinge and Attachments. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V313000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the U-bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1700.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
8 campaigns, newest first. 7,706 units in total.
- 24V313000Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate / Hinge and Attachments
- 20V688000Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery
- 20V029000Structure / Body / Roof and Pillars
- 19V604000Equipment
- 19V505000Service Brakes
- 19V258000Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- 19V202000Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices
- 18V876000Suspension / Rear / Axle / Non-Powered Axle Assembly
24V313000Received . 54 units.
Structure / Body / Hatchback/Liftgate / Hinge and Attachments
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2011, 2016-2019, 2021-2024 Rockport Work Trucks. The rear liftgate may have been installed without a U-bolt on the driver and passenger side, which can allow the liftgate to fall to the ground when loaded.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the U-bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1700.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 65-1770. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
20V688000Received . 94 units.
Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Rockport work trucks. The battery box installed on these vehicles may be inadequately welded, and could detach.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the battery box detaches, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery box for proper welding, and if necessary install rivets to secure the battery box, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-1252.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 29-1252. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
20V029000Received . 4,105 units.
Structure / Body / Roof and Pillars
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Rockport Work Truck vehicles. The roof and front cap may have been improperly fastened together, potentially allowing the roof to detach from the front cap and vehicle.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the roof detaches from the vehicle, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and properly secure the roofs, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 3, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1123.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 51-1123. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V604000Received . 51 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockport box vans and service bodies, equipped with Uline Bulk Storage racks. Due to improper welding, the bulk storage beams may fail when loaded.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the beams fail, components may fall off and strike occupants, increasing risk the risk of an injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install replacement beams that were correctly welded, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 29, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599 or Uline customer service at 1-800-295-5510 or email at customerservice@uline.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-1074.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 29-1074. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V505000Received . 63 units.
Service Brakes
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockport work trucks equipped with an optional trailer brake controller. The brake controller may have been wired improperly, which may prevent the brake controller from activating the trailer brakes when the vehicle's brakes are applied.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Without the trailer brakes assisting, stopping distances may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake controller, free of charge. The recall began July 23, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2392. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1046.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 65-1046. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V258000Received . 146 units.
Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rockport work trucks. The inline fuse that protects the cargo and compartment lights circuit may not have been installed during production.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install an inline fuse, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-0987.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 29-0987. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
19V202000Received . 3,051 units.
Visibility / Rearview Mirrors/Devices
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Orion Class C, Freelander Class C, and Leprechaun Class C motorhomes, Rockport work trucks, and Berkshire Ultra Coach, and StarCraft shuttle buses, equipped with ASA Electronics back up mirror-monitors, model number VOM74MM. The affected displays may revert back to the factory default settings, causing the camera image to be reversed.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn the opposite direction, increasing the risk of crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install a harness/relay/capacitor module, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Orion, Freelander, and Leprechaun owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Rockport owners should call 1-574-522-7599 and Berkshire, and Starcraft owners should call 1-574-642-3112. ASA Customer service can be reached at 1-800-384-4400. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0980.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 51-0980. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
18V876000Received . 142 units.
Suspension / Rear / Axle / Non-Powered Axle Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockport vehicles. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An overloaded vehicle may cause operator to lose control of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a new corrected Placard, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0919.
Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 51-0919. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
1 complaint, 1 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 8 Aug 2021
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2019 Forest River RockportThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2019 Forest River Rockport: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/forest-river/rockport/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Forest River, Inc.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2019 Forest River Rockport?
- 7,706 units in 8 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Forest River Rockport have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 21 recall campaigns for the Forest River Rockport, model years 2003 to 2026. 8 of them name the 2019 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2019 Forest River Rockport name most often?
- Suspension: 1 of 1 component mention.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Forest River Rockport open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.