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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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
Some 2017-2019 Rockport work trucks may have been built without the inline fuse that protects the cargo and compartment lights circuit. Without that fuse, excess electrical current can melt the wiring, creating a risk of fire.
Forest River has notified owners of the issue. Authorized dealers will install the missing inline fuse at no cost to you. Owners with questions can contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your VIN for open recalls and contact your nearest authorized dealer to schedule the free repair.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Rockport | 201720182019 |
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