Forest River Freelander recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

January 16, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2026 Forest River Freelander

Recall number

26V013000

Brand / firm

Forest River

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 16 units

Why it was recalled

A wire that is not connected to over-current protection increases the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Freelander motorhomes. The solar panel wire may have been incorrectly connected to a breaker without over-current protection.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and correct the wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2013.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.