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Forest River are built on a Chrysler RAM ProMaster chassis and are equipped with a Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module that may have a software error which can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation.

NHTSA campaign 16V-500 · Reported July 5, 2016 · 214 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Forest River Rockport
VEHICLES AFFECTED
214
REMEDY
Forest River will notify owners, and RAM dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the exterior lighting brake lights. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

These vehicles are built on a Chrysler RAM ProMaster chassis and are equipped with a Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module that may have a software error which can prevent illumination of the trailer brake lights during brake actuation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

WHY IT MATTERS

Trailer brake lights that are inoperative can increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Forest River will notify owners, and RAM dealers will replace the Trailer Tow Light Control Module, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-500.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Forest River Rockport

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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