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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V051000

2018 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Coachmen Freedom Express | 2017 Coachmen Viking | 2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Coachmen Viking | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff | 2018 Forest River Palomino | 2017 Forest River Palomino — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer

Published January 18, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 12, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V051000, published January 18, 2018 and initiated January 12, 2018. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2018 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Coachmen Freedom Express | 2017 Coachmen Viking | 2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Coachmen Viking | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff | 2018 Forest River Palomino | 2017 Forest River Palomino — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer.

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What's the hazard

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff, and Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers and 2017-2018 Palomino and XLR ToyHauler and Coachmen Viking recreational trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and a Forest River or a Lippert dealer will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2018. Rockwood and Flagstaff Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164; XLR ToyHauler owners can call 1-574-642-0432; Viking owners can call 1-269-467-4600; Freedom Express owners can call 1-574-825-8205; Palomino owners can call 1-269-432-3246. Lippert Customer service can be reached at 1-574-538-4514 or by email at recall@lci1.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0610.

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Recall details

Brand
FOREST RIVER
Model
XLR
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Lot
2018 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2018 COACHMEN FREEDOM EXPRESS | 2017 COACHMEN VIKING | 2018 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD | 2018 COACHMEN VIKING | 2017 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2018 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF | 2018 FOREST RIVER PALOMINO | 2017 FOREST RIVER PALOMINO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Coachmen Freedom Express | 2017 Coachmen Viking | 2018 Forest River Rockwood | 2018 Coachmen Viking | 2017 Forest River Xlr | 2018 Forest River Flagstaff | 2018 Forest River Palomino | 2017 Forest River Palomino — Equipment: mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V051000 on January 18, 2018. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff, and Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers and 2017-2018 Palomino and XLR ToyHauler and Coachmen Viking recreational trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.

What should I do if I have this product?

Forest River will notify owners, and a Forest River or a Lippert dealer will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2018. Rockwood and Flagstaff Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164; XLR ToyHauler owners can call 1-574-642-0432; Viking owners can call 1-269-467-4600; Freedom Express owners can call 1-574-825-8205; Palomino owners can call 1-269-432-3246. Lippert Customer service can be reached at 1-574-538-4514 or by email at recall@lci1.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0610.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)