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NHTSA recall,

Forest River 2026 Cascade, Cherokee, and Campsite Reserve Recreational Trailers

The 7-way connector may be wired without over-current protection, increasing the risk of a fire.

Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice

What happened

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2026 Cascade, Cherokee, and Campsite Reserve recreational trailers. The 7-way connector may have been incorrectly wired to a breaker without over-current protection. Without over-current protection, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The recall affects 247 vehicles and was reported to NHTSA on January 23, 2026. The distribution is nationwide. Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 4, 2026.

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What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  2. Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge.
  3. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 4, 2026. You may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 95-2019.
  4. Watch your mail. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 4, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 95-2019.

Is your Forest River affected?

3 models

These models and years may be affected.

Model years
2026

Forest River

  • Campsite Reserve
  • Cascade
  • Cherokee

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Component
Electrical system defect
Campaign
26V039000
Vehicles affected
247
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters expected
Manufacturer's recall number
95-2019
Manufacturer phone
1-260-499-2100

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Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)