Forest River recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Rockport cargo box trucks and work trucks manufactured December 8, 2015, to May 31, 2016 and built on GM chassis. Cycling the rear ramp in and out may cause the electrical connections on the fuel sending unit to be damaged, resulting in a loss of fuel pressure.
What could happen
A loss of fuel pressure will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the loading ramp structure to give sufficient clearance, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-10212016-0261.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Rockport 2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V780000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 26, 2016
- Owners notified
- Nov 29, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 22
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 8, 2015 to May 31, 2016
- Part
- Equipment; Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
- Maker's own recall number
- 29-10212016-0261
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River recall: Electrical system Sep 11, 2026
- Forest River recall: Structure Feb 7, 2025
- Forest River recall: Structure May 3, 2024
- Forest River recall: Electrical system May 12, 2023
- Forest River recall: Electrical system Nov 6, 2020
- Forest River recall: Structure Jan 20, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.