2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT RECALL - #16V205000
RECALL FOR TIRES : PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 Rockport vehicles, models RPAF1466N, RPAF14FX and RPGSA92-12, manufactured from January 30, 2015, through February 24, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured without a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
| Vehicle |
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT |
|
| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/30/2015 - 2/24/2015 |
| Recalled on |
4/11/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/9/2016 |
| # Affected |
27 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS |
|
|
| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015 and 2016 Rockport vehicles, models RPAF1466N, RPAF14FX and RPGSA92-12, manufactured from January 30, 2015, through February 24, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured without a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems." |
| Consequences |
Without the TPMS, the driver would not be alerted one or more of the vehicle's tires is under-inflated. An under-inflated tire may result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Because the manufacturer of the chassis is General Motors LLC (GM), GM will notify owners, and GM dealers will install the correct hardware and software for the TPMS, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-295-1022 or GM customer service at 1-800-462-8782. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, UPPER BALL JOINT
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, CAMERA SYSTEM
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
|
|
|
|