2026 Forest River Riverstone recalls and problems

The 2026 Forest River Riverstone has 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2026 compares

Too few model years with complaints to compare.

2recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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2 recalls

Suspension

May 26, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V336000 · 200 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Riverstone, Cedar Creek, and 2024 R-Pod recreational trailers equipped with Curt Touring Coil Suspensions. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

Risk: Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, R-Pod customer service at 1-574-642-3119, and Riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-062.

Service Brakes

Aug 26, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V550000 · 2,379 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers. The steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid.

Risk: A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2026 vs. other Forest River Riverstone years

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Questions

Does the 2026 Forest River Riverstone have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2026 Forest River Riverstone, the latest from May 26, 2026 (suspension). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Forest River Riverstone?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Forest River Riverstone.