2014–2015 Forest River Cargoport & 2014–2015 Forest River Parcelport + 2 more recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Rockport, Parcelport, Cargoport, and Workport vehicles manufactured December 2, 2013, to October 17, 2014. In the affected vehicles the upper ball joint pinch bolt may not have been sufficiently tightened.
💥 The risk
If the pinch bolt is not sufficiently tightened, it can separate causing a loss of vehicle control that increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the upper ball joint pinch bolt, and tighten if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2014. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-219-533-5934.
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
- 14V684000
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 354
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 17, 2014
- Built
- Dec 2, 2013 – Oct 17, 2014
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.