NHTSA vehicle safety data
2024 Forest River Palomino Recalls & Complaints
The 2024 Forest River Palomino has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint 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 2024 Forest River Palomino. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2024 Forest River Palomino owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2024 Forest River Palomino, describing incidents dated May 18, 2026.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Equipment 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11739673 · Filed
We recently purchased the Palomino from State 48 RV dealer in Mesa Az. We travel for the summer. On our 4th campground, our watchdog surge power unit showed an improper wiring at the pedestal. Campground electrician checked the pedestal and determined it was wired correctly and the problem was with…
Seating Power Cord May Have Inadequate Circuit Protection
NHTSA #26V704000 · Electrical System — Wiring — Fuses and Circuit Breakers · NHTSA notice
Reported October 22, 2026 · Forest River, Inc.
Potentially affected: 6,275 vehicles
Completion not yet reported (dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Forest River campaign 51-2109
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Cedar Creek, 2023-2027 FR3, 2023-2026 Palomino, 2024 Cardinal, Wildcat, Shasta Oasis, 2024-2026 Forest River Hardside, Palomino Real-Lite Camper, 2026 Puma Tracks, and Puma recreational vehicles and trailers, equipped with certain power seating assemblies. The power cord fuse may not provide adequate circuit protection.
Safety consequence
In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the power cord, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2109.
Overcharged Battery May Cause Fire
NHTSA #23V638000 · Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery · NHTSA notice
Reported September 15, 2023 · Forest River, Inc.
Potentially affected: 39 vehicles
Repair completion: 89.74% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Forest River campaign 400-1677 · Owners notified September 15, 2023
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Palomino hardside, softside, and real-lite truck campers. An unnecessary charge line may have been connected to the lithium battery.
Safety consequence
The charge line may overcharge the lithium battery, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will disconnect the charge line and install bell caps, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 25, 2023. Owners may contact Palomino customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1677.
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 www.safercar.gov.
Other Forest River Palomino model years
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