Recall 24V313000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Report Date
20240503
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Affected Vehicles
9 models
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2016 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2017 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2018 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2019 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2021 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2022 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2023 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
| 2024 | FOREST RIVER | ROCKPORT |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.