FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF (2022) recall — Suspension
Forest River is recalling 2022 Flagstaff and 2022-2023 Rockwood campers due to potential brake failure from incorrectly installed axles. Owners must have dealers inspect axles for proper installation.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A loss of brake function increases the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 Flagstaff and 2022-2023 Rockwood tent campers because the axle might be installed backwards, which could reduce brake function and increase crash risk. This affects owners who received notification letters mailed August 24, 2022. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80875-forest-river-2022-flagstaff-campers-brake-failure-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80875-forest-river-2022-flagstaff-campers-brake-failure-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V558000
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“Forest River 2022 Flagstaff Campers: Brake Failure Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80875-forest-river-2022-flagstaff-campers-brake-failure-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V558000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V558000).
Why it’s dangerous
The axle may be installed backwards, which can reduce brake function. This increases the risk of a crash during normal use, especially when driving on uneven terrain or hills.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2022 Flagstaff and 2022-2023 Rockwood tent campers are affected. Those who have not yet had their axles inspected by a dealer are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 2022 Flagstaff or 2022-2023 Rockwood model names. The recall was notified to owners via mail on August 24, 2022.
- Brand
Forest River- Category
Vehicle
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealer for Inspection
Dealers will inspect and properly install the axle if necessary, free of charge.
Check Notification Date
Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and properly install the axle if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1539.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The axle may be installed backwards, which can reduce brake function and increase crash risk.
How do I know if my camper is affected?
Check for the 2022 Flagstaff or 2022-2023 Rockwood model names. The recall was notified to owners via mail on August 24, 2022.
What should I do if I have the affected camper?
Dealers will inspect and properly install the axle if necessary, free of charge.
Contact Forest River
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V558000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 22V558000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and properly install the axle if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-8943. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1539. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #22V558000 (January 8, 2022)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
