CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE; TIRES
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Rockwood RLF8298KS and Flagstaff FLF8529RLS recreational trailers. Due to improper tire clearance, the tire may contact the steel chassis outrigger, possibly resulting in tire failure.
- Risk
- Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new outrigger to achieve the proper tire clearance, and damaged tires will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8954. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-1116.
- 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
Certain 2020 Forest River recreational trailers have improper tire clearance. The tire may contact the steel chassis outrigger, which can lead to tire failure.
A tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this risk when towing these trailers.
Forest River will notify owners. Dealers will install a new outrigger to achieve proper tire clearance, and any damaged tires will be replaced, all free of charge. Owners can contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8954 and reference recall number 10C-1116. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Flagstaff | 2020 |
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