Recall 19V-069: 2019 Forest River Flagstaff, 2019 Forest River Rockwood

Forest River, Inc. recall for service brakes, electric, reported to NHTSA on Feb 1, 2019, covering about 2,454 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-069
Report date
Feb 1, 2019
Vehicles affected
2,454
Owners notified
Feb 25, 2019

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch may be improperly wired, and as a result, the trailer brakes will not apply in the event that the trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle.

The risk

The trailer's inability to apply the brakes in the event of a separation can increase the risk of crash.

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new wiring harness to maintain the supply of power to the brake system, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10B-0943.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
ComponentService Brakes, Electric
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V069000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Flagstaff2019All years
Forest River Rockwood2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 19V-069?

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch may be improperly wired, and as a result, the trailer brakes will not apply in the event that the trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle.

How is recall 19V-069 fixed?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new wiring harness to maintain the supply of power to the brake system, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10B-0943.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.