2009 Forest River Rockport recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc.(Forest River) is recalling two model year 2009 Rockport commerical vehicles, manufactured from April 27, 2009, through May 29, 2009, equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
💥 The risk
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
🔧 The fix
Forest River has notified the owners and arranged to replace the battery separators free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-295-8749.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V428000
- Manufacturer
- FOREST RIVER, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 3, 2012
- Built
- Apr 27, 2009 – May 29, 2009
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.