2019 Forest River RockportProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Forest River Rockport, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 8 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-604 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.

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

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Forest River Rockport has problems

1 complaint 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
Suspension10

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

8 recalls

2019 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 →

100%repaired · 2021 Q2

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Recall 20V-688 · Nov 6, 2020 · 94 vehicles · 94 repaired

Risk. If the battery box detaches, it can increase the risk of a crash.

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 →

0%repaired · 2021 Q3

Equipment

Recall 19V-604 · Aug 16, 2019 · 51 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. If the beams fail, components may fall off and strike occupants, increasing risk the risk of an injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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17%repaired · 2025 Q1

Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control

Recall 19V-505 · Jul 1, 2019 · 63 vehicles · 11 repaired

Risk. Without the trailer brakes assisting, stopping distances may be lengthened, 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 →

4%repaired · 2021 Q2

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices

Recall 19V-202 · Mar 14, 2019 · 3,051 vehicles · 122 repaired

Risk. If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn the opposite direction, increasing the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2018 Q4

Axle: non-powered axle assembly

Recall 18V-876 · Dec 10, 2018 · 142 vehicles · 142 repaired

Risk. An overloaded vehicle may cause operator to lose control of vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2019 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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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Rockport owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Dexter Torsion axle has experienced a sudden failure on one side. Trailer tire/rim has too much negative camber and is almost touching the inner fender. The space between tire and fender on the affected side is 1/2 as much as on the unaffected side of the travel trailer. The travel trailer has…
Complaint 11428244 · Aug 8, 2021

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