There are no safety recalls for the 2015 Forest River Rockwood, but owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA.
2015 Forest River Rockwood problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Structure | 5 | |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Wheels | 3 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
Most reported parts
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2015 Forest River Rockwood complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Wheels · reported Aug 18, 2021
The contact owns a 2014 Forest River Rockwood Windjammer RV. The contact stated that the welds on the axle were cracked. Additionally, the tires were rubbing on the fender wells. The contact stated that he had experienced six tire blowouts in the past 4 years. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, no further assistance was provided. The failure was mileage was unknown. Consumer stated there is cracked welds and sagging suspension.
Unknown or Other · at 10,000 miles · reported Sep 3, 2017
While replacing prematurely rusting screws under my trailer, I discovered that the propane gas line that runs from the tanks at the front of the trailer to the galley area was no longer properly supported. At one location, a strap that secures the gas line had no screw. At a second location, the screw had pulled through the hole in the strap because the hole is too large. This failure allows the iron gas line to move and could result in a fracture and gas leak. Since there is frequently open flame in the vicinity of the trailer (Campfires, grills, refrigerator flame, furnace flame), this would…
Electrical System · reported Aug 21, 2017
2015 forest river rockwood. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle electrical fire and installation issues. The consumer stated the vehicle had multiple failures including electrical and structural. The dealer advised the consumer to contact the manufacturer. The consumer requested a full refund for the camper. Updated 08/21/2017
Unknown or Other · at 40 miles · reported Aug 7, 2017
Bought a 2015 rockwood in nov.2014. Prepared it for my 1st outing april 2015. Hooked water hose for fresh water. Was not connected inside unit. Flooded my r.V. Camping world of north little, ar.(Don't purchase anything from camping world) said it was forest rivers problem. Had other issues, wood flooring damaged, water in floor vents have mold. Cannot find an attorney to help with issue. Kept my r.V. For a year for repairs. Only able to use it twice during that year
Structure · at 2,000 miles · reported Jul 18, 2017
Bought 5th wheel trailer in april 2015 and in 2 yrs have had 3 tires blow out while towing , even though before each trip tires were properly inflated to tire specs, after 3rd tire blow out asked tire replacement center what could be the problem, and was informed that it had c rated tires on it that were maxed out and that it should of had at least d rated tires and even e rated tires would be better for the weight they were carrying, replaced all tires and no more blow outs
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Forest River Rockwood have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2015 Forest River Rockwood as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2015 Forest River Rockwood?
Owners report structure problems most often (5 reports), followed by unknown or other (4). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,000 miles.
Are Forest River recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Forest River dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.