CarRecallWatchThe 2023 Forest River Rockwood has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Equipment (2 reports).
2023 Forest River Rockwood recalls
Wrong axle rating on label can lead to overloading and crashes
The federal certification label on certain 2023 fifth wheel trailers lists an axle rating of 5,200 pounds, but the correct rating is 5,000 pounds.
Rear Axle May Be Installed Backwards, Reducing Braking
Certain 2022 Forest River Flagstaff and 2022-2023 Rockwood tent campers may have a rear non-powered axle assembly installed backwards.
Most common 2023 Forest River Rockwood problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
Model 2507S Trailer, Suburban 6gal Gas/Elec Water Heater. Has been out 4 times since new last summer. Last trip lasted 5 weeks. When setting up at camp, open up trlr and operate Water heater on Gas, with any kind of winds from Drivers side rear quadrant, The CO - Propane detector goes off, and readings of up to 350ppm of CO (no gas odorant noted). Gas heater is shut off as unit is emptied of personnel, and ventilated (upper bath vent fan, and external fan in door), for 20 minutes. This is NOT a gas leak as soapy water on joints do NOT bubble on all exposed joints and no odorant smell in or around unit. The Water heater sits about a foot aft of the one slide out. Seals are in good sha
First trip with trailer, 200 mile trip, stopped for gas and tire sidewall blowout sounding like a gunshot. Trailer not overloaded, cool day 60 degrees. So glad it did not happen while on the freeway as the tire blow out and lost all air would have been hard to control trailer. Goodyear Endurance Tire size ST205/7515d
2023 Forest River Rockwood questions
Does the 2023 Forest River Rockwood have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2023 Forest River Rockwood: Wrong axle rating on label can lead to overloading and crashes; Rear Axle May Be Installed Backwards, Reducing Braking. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Forest River Rockwood?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (2), Tires (1), Fuel/Propulsion System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Forest River Rockwood has been fixed?
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