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2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve Recalls & Complaints

The 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve, describing incidents dated July 26, 2026.

Most-cited components

Electrical System 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11753930 · Filed July 31, 2026
The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. The contact stated that while the camper was hitched to a vehicle and being hauled, the refrigerator detached from the wall and fell forward. The contact stated that the cabinet trim, the floor in front of the refrigerator, and the cabinet were…
ODI #11753529 · Filed July 29, 2026
The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve RV. The contact stated that after parking the trailer, the electrical system failed, causing the interior lights to flash while the water pump was turned on and the fan was inoperable. Additionally, the bedroom reading light had a cracked solder…

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Backer Material May Be Insufficient to Secure Refrigerator In Place

NHTSA #26V684000 · Equipment — Appliance — Refrigerator · NHTSA notice

Reported October 19, 2026 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 745 vehicles

Completion not yet reported (dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Forest River campaign 62-2106 · Vehicles built July 29, 2025 – June 25, 2026 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Campsite Reserve travel trailers. The backer material to secure the refrigerator in place may fail.

Safety consequence

An unsecured refrigerator may move or tip over during transit, increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install more backer material, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-2106.

7-Way Connector Missing Over-Current Protection

NHTSA #26V039000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported January 23, 2026 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 247 vehicles

Repair completion: 61.13% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Forest River campaign 95-2019 · Owners notified January 29, 2026 · Vehicles built August 8, 2025 – September 29, 2025 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) 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.

Safety consequence

Without over-current protection, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve.

Structure

ODI #11753930

Incident: July 26, 2026 · Filed: July 31, 2026

The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. The contact stated that while the camper was hitched to a vehicle and being hauled, the refrigerator detached from the wall and fell forward. The contact stated that the cabinet trim, the floor in front of the refrigerator, and the cabinet were damaged. The camper was taken to the dealer where it was determined that there was not enough bolts used to secure the refrigerator. The contact was informed that the bolts were replaced according to the manufacturer's design. The RV was repaired. The contact was informed that more bolts were needed to secure the refrigerator to the wall. The contact stated that the failure was a known failure with similar RVs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.

Electrical System

ODI #11753529

Incident: July 26, 2026 · Filed: July 29, 2026

The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve RV. The contact stated that after parking the trailer, the electrical system failed, causing the interior lights to flash while the water pump was turned on and the fan was inoperable. Additionally, the bedroom reading light had a cracked solder joint. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the battery cables were exposed and unprotected around the metal frame of the trailer. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 200.

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