Recall Register

2021 Forest River Riverstone: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Forest River Riverstone. The newest campaign is 25V550000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Aug 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V550000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,441 units in total.

  1. 25V550000Received . 2,379 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers. The steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 70-1957. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 20V400000Received . 62 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Riverstone trailers, models RSF37MRE, RSF381FB, RSF383MB, SF383MB-W, RSF39FK, RSF38FKTH, RSF39FKTH-W, RSF39FK-W, RSF39RBFL, RSF39KFB and RSF39RKFB-W, equipped with an optional generator prep package. Incorrect transfer switch wiring may allow a voltage back feed to the power cord when plugged into shore power.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A back feed to the power cord may increase the risk of property damage and/or personal injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Forest River will notify owners, dealers will correct the wiring to the generator, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1194.

    Report filed by Forest River, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 70-1194. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20031
  2. 20041
  3. 20051
  4. 20061
  5. 20071
  6. 20081
  7. 20091
  8. 20101
  9. 20111
  10. 20121
  11. 20131
  12. 20141
  13. 20151
  14. 20161
  15. 20172
  16. 20183
  17. 20191
  18. 20201
  19. 20212
  20. 20221
  21. 20233
  22. 20243
  23. 20252
  24. 20262

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2021 Forest River Riverstone: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/forest-river/riverstone/2021/. 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
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Forest River, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Forest River Riverstone?
2,441 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Forest River Riverstone have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Forest River Riverstone, model years 2003 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2021 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Forest River Riverstone open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.