Electrical system: wiringRecall 26V-503 · Forest River vehicles
Forest River, Inc. recall 26V-503 covers 21 Forest River vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on August 3, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 33% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V503000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Leprechaun and Freelander recreational vehicles. A battery posted mounted breaker may not be installed, leaving the power feed wire without overcurrent protection.
The risk
A unprotected power feed wire increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install an overcurrent protection device, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2085.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 19, 2026 to July 27, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.