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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V172000

2017 Forest River Rockwood | 2017 Forest River Flagstaff — Equipment: other: labels

Published March 17, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V172000, published March 17, 2017 and initiated March 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Forest River Rockwood | 2017 Forest River Flagstaff — Equipment: other: labels.

What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicates a capacity of 5,000 lbs for each axle, however, each axle actually has a capacity of 4,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-03082017-0341.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
ROCKWOOD
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2017 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD | 2017 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Forest River Rockwood | 2017 Forest River Flagstaff — Equipment: other: labels recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V172000 on March 17, 2017. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The Federal Placard on these vehicles indicates a capacity of 5,000 lbs for each axle, however, each axle actually has a capacity of 4,000 lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-03082017-0341.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: ROCKWOOD.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)