The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·26V039000·Announced 2026-01-23

Forest River Recalls 2026 Trailers Due to Wiring Fire Risk

Forest River is recalling 2026 Cherokee, Campsite Reserve, and Cascade trailers because incorrect wiring lacks over-current protection, 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 risk due to electrical defect) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2026 model year Cherokee, Campsite Reserve, and Cascade recreational trailers. The recall addresses a defect in the electrical system where the 7-way connector may have been incorrectly wired to a breaker without over-current protection.

Without this protection, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. The source text does not report any specific incidents of fire or injury associated with this defect.

Dealers will correct the wiring free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100 for more information. Forest River's number for this recall is 95-2019.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER CASCADE, CAMPSITE RESERVE, CHEROKEE
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
247

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 (3)

  • CASCADE
  • CAMPSITE RESERVE
  • CHEROKEE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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