CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- If a wheel locks up, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The inner front wheel bearings on certain trailers may seize. If a bearing seizes, the trailer wheel can lock up while the vehicle is moving, which increases the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Forest River will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the inner wheel bearings at no charge. Owners can contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-4053. Check your trailer's VIN for open recalls at NHTSA.gov or with your dealer, and schedule the repair as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Flagstaff | 20182019 |
|---|---|
| Forest River Rockwood | 20182019 |