---
title: "18V-678 recall: Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "18V-678"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-678"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-678.md"
---

# 18V-678 recall: Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 18V-678
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
**Filed:** September 27, 2018
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V678

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers.  The brake mounting flanges on the torsion axles may be incorrectly oriented, which can result in premature brake failure.

## The safety risk

Premature brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.

## The remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the axles or hubs, free of charge.  The recall began on October 12, 2018.  Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640 or Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2019 Forest River Flagstaff: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/flagstaff/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/flagstaff/2019.md)
- 2019 Forest River Rockwood: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/rockwood/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/rockwood/2019.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-678