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2019 Forest River Flagstaff Recalls, Complaints & Specs

6 safety recalls list the 2019 Forest River Flagstaff, and owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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6 safety recalls for the 2019 Forest River Flagstaff

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)

    NHTSA 19V570000 Reported 1,809 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Flagstaff and Cherokee Arctic Wolf recreational trailers equipped with MORyde Orbital or You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits. The pin boxes may have been equipped with bolts 1-3/4" in length when they should be equipped with 2" long bolts.

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2019. Owners may contact MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581 or…

  2. Electrical system: wiring

    NHTSA 19V317000 Reported 10 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational trailers. The wiring for the front bedroom air conditioning may have been improperly installed and may come in contact with the heat strip in the air conditioner.

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will secure the air conditioner wiring harness away from the heat strip, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at…

  3. Latches/locks/linkages

    NHTSA 19V084000 Reported 85 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Rockwood and Flagstaff recreational trailers. The bunk bed door latch fasteners that secure the bunk bed door closed may fail, allowing the door to open while moving.

    Remedy: Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install the correct fasteners for the bunk bed door latches, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at…

  4. Service brakes, electric

    NHTSA 19V069000 Reported 2,454 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch may be improperly wired, and as a result, the trailer brakes will not apply in the event that the trailer disconnects from the tow vehicle.

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new wiring harness to maintain the supply of power to the brake system, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River…

  5. Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

    NHTSA 18V678000 Reported 1,785 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The brake mounting flanges on the torsion axles may be incorrectly oriented, which can result in premature brake failure.

    Remedy: Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the axles or hubs, free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2640 or Dexter customer…

  6. Wheel bearing (suspension)

    NHTSA 18V475000 Reported 164 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River Rockwood and Flagstaff trailers. The inner wheel bearings may seize, which can cause the trailer wheels to lock-up.

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-4053. Forest…

7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2019 Forest River Flagstaff have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 1,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2022 with 2 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“I setup my camper and turn the hot water heater on using the propane setting. I left the camper and came back and could smell something hot/burning inside the camper. I looked at the rubber propane li”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, June 2, 2025 · Unknown or other

“The Castle Rock spare tire failed while on the rim mounted to spare tire holder. Tire was covered 24/7. Size st 205/75r14 Failure was in belts on tread. Large bubble on inside of tire under treads wit”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 26, 2023 · Tires

Compare Forest River Flagstaff model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Forest River Flagstaff model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1997 Forest River Flagstaff10
1998 Forest River Flagstaff11
1999 Forest River Flagstaff10
2000 Forest River Flagstaff10
2001 Forest River Flagstaff10
2002 Forest River Flagstaff11
2003 Forest River Flagstaff20
2004 Forest River Flagstaff12
2005 Forest River Flagstaff25
2006 Forest River Flagstaff10
2007 Forest River Flagstaff22
2008 Forest River Flagstaff12
2012 Forest River Flagstaff16
2013 Forest River Flagstaff26
2014 Forest River Flagstaff22
2015 Forest River Flagstaff04
2016 Forest River Flagstaff21
2017 Forest River Flagstaff74
2018 Forest River Flagstaff55
2019 Forest River Flagstaff67
2020 Forest River Flagstaff211
2021 Forest River Flagstaff25
2022 Forest River Flagstaff41
2023 Forest River Flagstaff10
2024 Forest River Flagstaff02
2026 Forest River Flagstaff21

Checking a specific 2019 Forest River Flagstaff

How do I know if my 2019 Forest River Flagstaff has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 6 campaigns currently list the 2019 Forest River Flagstaff; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Forest River dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 18V475000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Forest River models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.