NHTSA vehicle safety data

2025 Catalina CAT261BHS Recalls & Complaints

The 2025 Catalina CAT261BHS has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2025 Catalina CAT261BHS. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Catalina dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Catalina CAT261BHS. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Missing Vent May Allow Sewer Gas to Enter Vehicle

NHTSA #24V775000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — Plumbing · NHTSA notice

Reported October 18, 2024 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 272 vehicles

Repair completion: 48.53% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 103-1854 · Owners notified November 5, 2024

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Catalina and 2025 Aurora travel trailers. The washer preparation area may not have an anti-siphon vent installed, allowing sewer gas to enter the vehicle.

Safety consequence

Sewer gas entering the vehicle increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers install an anti-siphon vent, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at (574) 825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 103-1854.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

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