Front: wheel bearingRecall 18V-475 · Forest River vehicles
Forest River, Inc. recall 18V-475 covers 164 Forest River vehicles for a front: wheel bearing problem, reported to NHTSA on July 18, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 94% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V475000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River Rockwood and Flagstaff trailers. The inner wheel bearings may seize, which can cause the trailer wheels to lock-up.
The risk
If a wheel locks up, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-4053. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-0786.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
94%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 29, 2018 to July 5, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.