2017 Forest River RockportProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2017 Forest River Rockport. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-258 the manufacturer reports only 4% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 3, 2024. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Forest River Rockport has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2017 Forest River Rockport recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

13%repaired · 2026 Q2

Hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments

Recall 24V-313 · May 3, 2024 · 54 vehicles · 7 repaired

Risk. A liftgate that falls unexpectedly increases the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

4%repaired · 2022 Q3

Body: roof and pillars

Recall 20V-029 · Jan 20, 2020 · 4,105 vehicles · 184 repaired

Risk. If the roof detaches from the vehicle, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

4%repaired · 2025 Q1

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 19V-258 · Mar 29, 2019 · 146 vehicles · 6 repaired

Risk. Without inline fuse protection, excess current cause the wiring to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

8%repaired · 2020 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-756 · Nov 22, 2017 · 365,885 vehicles · 30,990 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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100%repaired · 2017 Q3

Driveline: driveshaft

Recall 17V-430 · Jul 6, 2017 · 557 vehicles · 557 repaired

Risk. If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Forest River.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other Rockport year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Rockport median. How we score

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