NHTSA campaign 25V682000 · Forest River campaign 51-1987
Coachmen and Forest River Recall 25V-682: Missing Over Current Protection May Cause Fire
NHTSA recall 25V682000 (Forest River campaign 51-1987) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on October 10, 2025, with 20,305 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Salem, Forest River Wildwood, Coachmen Catalina and more for model years 2016–2026. Owners were notified on November 18, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V682000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V682000 (also written 25V-682 or 25V682)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 51-1987
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 20,305 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Wiring
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 17.88% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V682000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Coachmen
Coachmen Catalina
Coachmen Clipper
- 2026 · Vehicles built June 9, 2025 – October 2, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Coachmen Viking
- 2026 · Vehicles built June 11, 2025 – October 7, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Forest River
Forest River Aurora
Forest River Salem
Forest River Wildwood
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V682000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Forest River Aurora, Coachmen Catalina, 2026 Coachmen Viking, Coachmen Clipper, 2016-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The distribution panel wire may be connected to the battery without over current protection.
Safety consequence
Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will relocate the distribution panel wire to the correct side of the breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1987.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V682000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.