Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V682000

Electrical system: wiring

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-10-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V682000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
20,305
Reported to NHTSA
2025-10-10
Owners notified
2025-11-18

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Forest River Aurora, Coachmen Catalina, 2026 Coachmen Viking, Coachmen Clipper, 2016-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The distribution panel wire may be connected to the battery without over current protection.

Safety risk

Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will relocate the distribution panel wire to the correct side of the breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1987.

Scope of coverage

28 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
COACHMEN Catalina2026 2025
COACHMEN Clipper2026
COACHMEN Viking2026
FOREST RIVER Aurora2026 2025
FOREST RIVER Salem2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
FOREST RIVER Wildwood2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.