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  NHTSA Recall 12V428000

NHTSA Campaign Id 12V428000; Date: Sep. 4, 2012

Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2009 Forest River Rockport

Component: Equipment:electrical

Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.

Affected Units:: 2

icon3 Recall Summary:

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling two model year 2009 rockport commerical vehicles, manufactured from April 27, 2009, through may 29, 2009, equipped with sure power battery separator devices, due to overheating.

icon2 How to Fix:

Forest river has notified the owners and arranged to replace the battery separators free of charge. Owners may contact forest river at 1-574-295-8749.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic and safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 3, 2012

Also see:

All recalls of Forest River vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.