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2025 Forest River Rockport Recalls & Complaints

The 2025 Forest River Rockport has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Forest River Rockport. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2025 Forest River Rockport owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 Forest River Rockport, describing incidents dated October 31, 2025.

Most-cited components

Equipment 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11697924 · Filed November 6, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Rockwood. The contact stated there were tears developing on the awning on the passenger’s side of the trailer. The contact stated the awning was approximately 20 feet long and the largest tear was located towards the rear of the RV where the awning was attached…

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Wiring May Become Damaged and Short Circuit

NHTSA #26V589000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported September 11, 2026 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 155 vehicles

Completion not yet reported (dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Forest River campaign 51-2096 · Owners notified October 12, 2026 · Vehicles built February 21, 2024 – July 30, 2026 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Rockport trucks. Some wiring may have been incorrectly routed. The underside of the hood may contact and damage the wires, causing a short circuit.

Safety consequence

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will reroute the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2096.

Incorrectly Installed Cargo System Can Detach

NHTSA #25V069000 · Equipment — Mechanical — Carrier/Rack · NHTSA notice

Reported February 7, 2025 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 156 vehicles

Repair completion: 3.21% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Forest River campaign 65-1894 · Owners notified February 17, 2025

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rockport work trucks. The incorrect fasteners may have been used to install the optional E-Track Cargo Tie Down system.

Safety consequence

The fasteners can fail, causing the system to detach from the wall and increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install the correct fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 65-1894.

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 nhtsa.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2025 Forest River Rockport. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Forest River Rockport.

Structure; Equipment

ODI #11697924

Incident: October 31, 2025 · Filed: November 6, 2025

The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Rockwood. The contact stated there were tears developing on the awning on the passenger’s side of the trailer. The contact stated the awning was approximately 20 feet long and the largest tear was located towards the rear of the RV where the awning was attached to the trailer. The tear was approximately 41 inches long. The contact inspected the front of the awning and found a smaller tear of approximately 2 inches, which was also located where the awning was attached to the trailer. The contact stated that after activating the awning to retract into the travel position, the contact became aware that the two arms supporting the awning had not fully retracted and were not seated in the slots designed for the arms to retract. The contact stated that there was a gap of several inches between the support arms and the side of the trailer. The contact linked the tears to the failure of the support arms. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer or independent mechanic. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline. The contact purchased the trailer in 2024, and the trailer was not covered while not in use. The failure mileage was approximately 4,000.

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