NHTSA campaign 26V020000 · Forest River campaign 51-2017
Forest River, Inc. Recall 26V-020: Ramp Door May Break During Use
NHTSA recall 26V020000 (Forest River campaign 51-2017) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on January 19, 2026, with 515 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Adrenaline, Forest River Work And Play, Coachmen Chaparral and more for model years 2022–2026. Owners were notified on February 18, 2026, 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 26V020000 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
- 26V020000 (also written 26V-020 or 26V020)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 51-2017
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 515 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 22.72% (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 26V020000. 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 Adrenaline
Coachmen Chaparral
East To West
East To West Takoda
Forest River
Forest River Cedar Creek
- 2025 · Vehicles built October 11, 2024 – March 28, 2025 (per NHTSA)
Forest River Riverstone
Forest River Work And Play
Shasta
All Shasta recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V020000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Forest River Work and Play, 2024-2026 East to West Takoda, Coachmen Chaparral, 2025-2026 Shasta Phoenix, 2023-2025 Forest River Riverstone, 2022-2026 Coachmen Adrenaline, and 2025 Forest River Cedar Creek fifth wheel travel trailers. The ramp door may break away from the door frame while loading or unloading vehicles.
Safety consequence
A ramp door that breaks during use increases the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install additional support brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2026. Owners may contact Coachmen Adrenaline & Work and Play customer service at 1-574-825-6302, Riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028, East to West Takoda customer service at 1-574-264-6664, Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, Coachmen Chapparal and Shasta Pheonix customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2017.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V020000
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.