Forest River Nightfall problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2025–2025: 1 recall campaign and 0 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
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| Year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Recent recalls
Electrical System, Equipment #25V162000 · 2025 · 120 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 nightfall travel trailers and xlr toy hauler fifth wheel trailers. the breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and fail to activate the trailer brakes during an emergency.
Risk: Trailer brakes that fail to activate increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 27, 2025. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 45-1909.
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