NHTSA Campaign 18V876000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 18V876000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V876000 with NHTSA on December 10, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V876000, NHTSA lists up to 142 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 31, 2018 and November 26, 2018.
Owner notification letters for 18V876000 were scheduled from December 18, 2018, 8 days after the report.
18V876000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019.
Owners of the model years 18V876000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V876000 ranks 179 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V876000, Forest River, Inc has 22 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 18V876000 was 18V678000, reported on September 27, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockport vehicles. The Federal Placard may indicate an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- An overloaded vehicle may cause operator to lose control of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with a new corrected Placard, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0919.
Reported December 10, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V876000 (1)
Forest River (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V876000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 10, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted