NHTSA recall 19V505000
Electrical system › Integrated trailer brake control
Forest River Rockport
Reported Jul 1, 201963 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 65-1046Built Oct 22, 2018 – Jun 25, 2019
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 remedy
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.
Electrical system › Integrated trailer brake controlService brakes