Ball joint torque not correct
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 rockport, parcelport, cargoport, and workport vehicles manufactured december 2, 2013, to october 17, 2014. in the affected vehicles the upper ball joint pinch bolt may not have been sufficiently tightened.
Safety Consequence
If the pinch bolt is not sufficiently tightened, it can separate causing a loss of vehicle control that increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the upper ball joint pinch bolt, and tighten if necessary, free of charge. the recall began on november 17, 2014. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-219-533-5934.
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FAQ: Recall 14V684000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V684000?
NHTSA recall 14V684000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on October 31, 2014. It addresses: Ball joint torque not correct. The recall affects approximately 354 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V684000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.