Recall Register

Forest River: recalls by model and year

NHTSA lists 425 vehicle recall campaigns for Forest River. The register has 83 model lines of the make, model years 1997 to 2027. NHTSA has 234 complaints on file for these model lines.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Model lines

83 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.

Forest River: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model lineModel yearsCampaignsComplaintsComplaints for each model yearComponent with the most mentions
Georgetown2933331.1Visibility
Wildwood3162311.0Tires
Cardinal2221241.1Tires
Wildcat2618200.8Tires
Sandpiper2818140.5Structure
Rockwood2432120.5Tires
Windsong85121.5Tires
Motorhome22126.0Equipment
Salem3164100.3Equipment
Sunseeker272490.3Equipment
Flagstaff243290.4Equipment
Sierra281790.3Tires
Cherokee303580.3Equipment
Cedar Creek301970.2Equipment
Salem Le1266.0Tires
Wildwood Le1255.0Tires
Forester272440.1Tires
Surveyor242320.1Equipment
Tsunami12620.2Tires
All American Sport7220.3Tires
Charleston161510.1Structure
Puma201810.1Equipment
Work and Play251210.0Suspension
Berkshire203000.0
Rockport242100.0
XLR182200.0
Vengeance211700.0
Riverstone24700.0
FR3121300.0
Vibe121400.0
Aurora71300.0
Lexington151000.0
Solera14700.0
XLR Toyhauler81400.0
Legacy9700.0
R-POD111200.0
Dynamax7500.0
Impression7900.0
Sabre101200.0
Stealth EVO91200.0
Avenger91000.0
Ibex7800.0
NO Boundaries9800.0
Shockwave9700.0
Stealth9900.0
Auto Plus10300.0
Lexington GT10300.0
Sandstorm8800.0
Auto Master10200.0
Eliminator10200.0
Grand Surveyor10200.0
MB Cruiser10200.0
Qualifier10200.0
Rainier8400.0
Blue Ridge6300.0
Cascade9400.0
Columbus6800.0
Freelander7800.0
Cross Country7200.0
Palomino7600.0
Shasta7500.0
Clipper Camping Trailer2400.0
Pathfinder6200.0
Prime Time4500.0
Continental Cargo5200.0
Crossfit3300.0
Leprechaun5500.0
Pause4500.0
Entourage2300.0
Orion3200.0
Ozark2300.0
REV3200.0
Amera-Lite2200.0
Battisti2200.0
EVO3300.0
Rpod3200.0
Spirit2300.0
Campsite Reserve2300.0
East TO West2300.0
Shasta Oasis2200.0
Cherokee Grey Wolf1200.0
Westbrook1200.0
XLR Toyhauler 5TH Wheel1200.0

This table compares the model lines of Forest River only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 5 of 425.

  1. 26V608000Received . 132 units.

    Structure / Body / Door

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Cedar Creek fifth wheel recreational trailers. The sleeper sofa may block the bunkroom door.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A blocked door can prevent or delay occupants from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will correct the swing of the bunkroom door, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-2098.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 20-2098. The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.

  2. 26V589000Received . 155 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Rockport trucks. Some wiring may have been incorrectly routed. The underside of the hood may contact and damage the wires, causing a short circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will reroute the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2096.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 51-2096. The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.

  3. 26V586000Received . 60 units.

    Equipment / Appliance / Oven/Stove/Cooktop

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a clamp on the griddle to ensure it cannot be stowed with gas connected, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 06-2095.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 06-2095. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.

  4. 26V563000Received . 5 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Furnace

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Vibe recreational trailers. The furnace exhaust may not be correctly attached to the outside flue, allowing carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Unvented exhaust fumes increase the risk of injury from carbon monoxide poisoning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will reposition the furnace, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 1 make, model and year entry.

  5. 26V503000Received . 21 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Leprechaun and Freelander recreational vehicles. A battery posted mounted breaker may not be installed, leaving the power feed wire without overcurrent protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A unprotected power feed wire increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install an overcurrent protection device, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2085.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 210-2085. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 2 make, model and year entries.

The list shows the newest 5 of 425 campaigns.

Download all 425 campaigns of Forest River (CSV)

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name Forest River vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2018, with 47 campaigns.
Complaints about Forest River vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 65 complaints.

Components in the complaints

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Forest River: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Tires262.181
Equipment255.779
Structure152.147
Suspension6821
Visibility51.816
Electrical System38.812
Power Train25.98
Service Brakes, Hydraulic25.98
Unknown or Other22.77
Engine and Engine Cooling12.94

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Forest River: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/forest-river/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Investigations that name the make
5
Units in the campaigns
1,140,688

Manufacturers in the recall file: Forest River, Inc..

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Forest River model line has the most recall campaigns?
The Salem: 64 campaigns for 31 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
Which Forest River model line has the most complaints?
The Georgetown: 33 complaints for 29 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
Which components do the complaints about Forest River vehicles name?
Tires: 262.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Equipment: 255.7 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 152.1 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for Forest River?
1,140,688 units in 425 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.