Recall 26V221000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 26V221000. Component: EQUIPMENT. 173 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
Incorrect weight information may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Defect Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Westbrook and Avenger travel trailers. The Federal Placard label may list an incorrect dry weight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”
Remedy
Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 16, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 452-2045.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
Recalls Affecting the Same Makes
Campaigns touching FOREST RIVER from other manufacturers (last 3 years)
Same-Make Recall Activity
| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V154000 | Mar 17, 2026 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT | 36 |
| 26V130000 | Mar 5, 2026 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 116 |
| 26V039000 | Jan 23, 2026 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 247 |
| 26V020000 | Jan 19, 2026 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 515 |
| 26V013000 | Jan 16, 2026 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 16 |
| 25V727000 | Oct 24, 2025 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER | 1,868 |
| 25V707000 | Oct 17, 2025 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 23 |
| 25V708000 | Oct 17, 2025 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP | 38 |
| 25V681000 | Oct 10, 2025 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS | 8 |
| 25V682000 | Oct 10, 2025 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 20,305 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.