Other: labelsRecall 26V-439 · Forest River vehicles

Forest River, Inc. recall 26V-439 covers 18 Forest River vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on July 8, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 44% of affected vehicles repaired.

44%
Vehicles repaired8 of 18 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected182 models
ReportedJul 8, 2026Owners notified Jul 22, 2026
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V439000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."

The risk

Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 10, 2025 to June 19, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.