The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V589000·Announced 2026-09-11

Forest River Recalls 2024-2026 Rockport Trucks Due to Wiring Fire Risk

Forest River is recalling 2024-2026 Rockport trucks because incorrectly routed wiring may contact the hood, causing a short circuit and increasing fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wiring) that explicitly increases the risk of a fire, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2024-2026 Rockport trucks. The recall addresses a defect where some wiring may have been incorrectly routed. This improper routing allows the underside of the hood to contact and damage the wires, which can cause a short circuit.

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text, but the recall covers model years 2024 through 2026.

Dealers will reroute the wiring free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2096.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER ROCKPORT
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Truck
Hazard
Affected units
155

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)

  • ROCKPORT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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