2026 Forest River Sabre recalls and problems

The 2026 Forest River Sabre has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is latches/locks/linkages.

How the 2026 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 8 Sabre model years — 8th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

1recalls
1complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Equipment

Jun 20, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V424000 · 78 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Sabre fifth wheel recreational trailers. The exterior griddle may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the griddle to be stowed while still connected to the LPG.

Risk: Stowing the griddle while connected to the LPG increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install self-tapping screws to properly secure griddle to shelf, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed July 11, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-1943.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2026 vs. other Forest River Sabre years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2026. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2026 Forest River Sabre have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2026 Forest River Sabre, the latest from Jun 20, 2025 (equipment). 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 Sabre?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention latches/locks/linkages (1), visibility (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.