2020 Forest River Rockwood

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Tires is the leading concern among 13 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the highest complaint count among 10 Rockwood model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 13

Of the 2020 reports, 1 involved a crash and 1 involved a fire.

Primary concernTires5 reports · 38% of complaints
Owner complaints13Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship1 safety recallNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Tires5
  2. Other or unspecified4
  3. Structure3
  4. Suspension2
  5. Electrical system1
  6. Engine1
  7. Wheels1

Recalls and investigations

  1. Equipment, other, labelsJun 26, 2020

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rockwood trailers, model RLT2205S-W. The Federal Placard indicates an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).

    The incorrect Federal Placard may result in the operator unknowingly overloading the vehicle, causing loss of control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

    Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. This recall began July 17, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10B-1185.

    Campaign 20V376000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: engine

1 report, newest first. Show all

  1. Electrical system, Engine, Jul 31, 2020

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD TRAVEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE HOT WATER HEATER WAS IN USE INSIDE THE VEHICLE, THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR ALARMED INDICATING CARBON MONOXIDE WAS PRESENT INSIDE THE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITH WIND BLOWING TO THE REAR OF THE TRAILER. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. SUN CITY RV LOCATED AT 6310 E PLATTE AVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80915 WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT YET CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 250.