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NHTSA Campaign 19V505000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

NHTSA campaign 19V505000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. The repair is free.

Forest River, Inc filed the report for 19V505000 with NHTSA on July 1, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 19V505000, NHTSA lists up to 63 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 22, 2018 and June 25, 2019.

Owner notification letters for 19V505000 were scheduled from July 23, 2019, 22 days after the report.

19V505000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019.

By potentially affected vehicles, 19V505000 ranks 235 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 19V505000, Forest River, Inc has 51 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 19V505000 was 19V476000, reported on June 21, 2019.

What this recall covers

The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockport work trucks equipped with an optional trailer brake controller. The brake controller may have been wired improperly, which may prevent the brake controller from activating the trailer brakes when the vehicle's brakes are applied.
The risk
Without the trailer brakes assisting, stopping distances may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake controller, free of charge. The recall began July 23, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2392. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1046.

Reported July 1, 2019

Vehicles covered by 19V505000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V505000, 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: July 1, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted