2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle
Published August 23, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 23, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V517000, published August 23, 2017. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational trailers equipped with Dexter Axles. The spindle nut on the axles may not have been torqued to the proper specifications.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and Dexter axle dealers will inspect and replace any suspect bearings, hubs, and spindle nuts, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164 or Dexter Axle at 1-574-295-7888. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-0496.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- ROCKWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD | 2018 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V517000 on August 23, 2017. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational trailers equipped with Dexter Axles. The spindle nut on the axles may not have been torqued to the proper specifications.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and Dexter axle dealers will inspect and replace any suspect bearings, hubs, and spindle nuts, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164 or Dexter Axle at 1-574-295-7888. Forest River's number for this recall is 10C-0496.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: ROCKWOOD.