Forest River Rockport (2016): Equipment
Recall 16V780000 · Oct 26, 2016 · Forest River, Inc.
22
vehicles affected
22
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V780000
- Date
- Oct 26, 2016
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 22
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment; Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Fuel pump
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Rockport cargo box trucks and work trucks manufactured December 8, 2015, to May 31, 2016 and built on GM chassis. Cycling the rear ramp in and out may cause the electrical connections on the fuel sending unit to be damaged, resulting in a loss of fuel pressure.
What can happen
A loss of fuel pressure will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the loading ramp structure to give sufficient clearance, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-10212016-0261.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Rockport | 2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V780000?
1 model: Forest River Rockport (2016), about 22 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V780000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the loading ramp structure to give sufficient clearance, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 29-10212016-0261.
What can happen?
A loss of fuel pressure will result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.