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1 open safety recall recorded with NHTSA. A recall repair is free at a franchised dealer, whatever the age of the vehicle.

  1. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff, and Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers and 2017-2018 Palomino and XLR ToyHauler and Coachmen Viking recreational trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack. The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.

    Risk
    If the tongue jack retracts or extends unexpectedly, there could be an increased risk of a crash or injury.
    Remedy
    Forest River will notify owners, and a Forest River or a Lippert dealer will replace the power tongue jack, free of charge. The recall began on February 20, 2018. Rockwood and Flagstaff Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-5164; XLR ToyHauler owners can call 1-574-642-0432; Viking owners can call 1-269-467-4600; Freedom Express owners can call 1-574-825-8205; Palomino owners can call 1-269-432-3246. Lippert Customer service can be reached at 1-574-538-4514 or by email at recall@lci1.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0610.

    NHTSA campaign 18V051000 · Forest River, Inc. · Reported 12/01/2018

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Recall information comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, last updated 2018-01-12. DriveDocket is not affiliated with NHTSA, Coachmen, or any vehicle manufacturer. Confirm any recall with a franchised dealer before relying on it.

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