The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·24V616000·Announced 2024-08-16

Forest River Recalls 2025 R-POD Travel Trailers Due to Fire Risk

Forest River is recalling 2025 R-POD RPT203 travel trailers because the exterior griddle may be stowed while connected to the LP gas line, increasing fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 R-POD RPT203 travel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.

A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Dealers will relocate the hose connection free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 23, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER R-POD
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
6

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • R-POD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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