Forest River recall: Structure
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2011, 2016-2019, 2021-2024 Rockport Work Trucks. The rear liftgate may have been installed without a U-bolt on the driver and passenger side, which can allow the liftgate to fall to the ground when loaded.
What could happen
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the U-bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1700.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Rockport 2011, 2016–2019, 2021–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V313000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 3, 2024
- Owners notified
- May 17, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 54
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Body › Hatchback/liftgate › Hinge and attachments
- Maker's own recall number
- 65-1770
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.nhtsa.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: Electrical system May 12, 2023
- Forest River recall: Electrical system Nov 6, 2020
- Forest River recall: Structure Jan 20, 2020
- Forest River recall: Equipment Aug 16, 2019
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.