Vehicle recall 13V554000 · November 7, 2013
Forest River Flagstaff, Rockwood and 2 more models
When an affected trailer hits a large bump or pot hole, the trailer tire may contact the bottom of the floor.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Rockwood, Windjammer, Vlite and Flagstaff travel trailers manufactured February 3, 2012, through February 4, 2013. When an affected trailer hits a large bump or pot hole, the trailer tire may contact the bottom of the floor.
- Consequence
- As a result, the tire may become damaged and possibly blow out which may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add a lift kit between the frame and the axle mounting brackets, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-825-7178.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V554000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 7, 2013
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner notification
- February 3, 2014
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 721
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Tires; Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Forest River Flagstaff (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
- Forest River Rockwood (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
- Forest River Vlite (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
- Forest River Windjammer (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
Has your Forest River been repaired?
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