Forest River RV Trailer recall in Canada: breakaway switch may not work
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2019 Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood RV trailers in Canada. The breakaway safety switch may not be wired correctly, causing it to lose power if the house battery switch is off. If the trailer separates from a tow vehicle, the brakes would not self-apply. This could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Trailer brakes may not self-apply
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Trailer brakes may not self-apply
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Trailer brakes may not self-apply
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.
Is the Forest River brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Forest River products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019 Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood RV trailers in Canada. The breakaway safety switch may not be wired correctly, causing it to lose power if the house battery switch is off. If the trailer separates from a tow vehicle, the brakes would not self-apply. This could increase the risk of a crash.