Forest River Riverstone problems & recalls

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.

Fix: 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.

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2023-2026 forest river work and play, 2024-2026 east to west takoda, coachmen chaparral, 2025-2026 shasta phoenix, 2023-2025 forest river riverstone, 2022-2026 coachmen adrenaline, and 2025 forest river cedar creek fifth wheel travel trailers. the ramp door may break away from the door frame while loading or unloading vehicles.

Risk: A ramp door that breaks during use increases the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will install additional support brackets, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 18, 2026. owners may contact coachmen adrenaline & work and play customer service at 1-574-825-6302, riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028, east to west takoda customer service at 1-574-264-6664, cedar creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, coachmen chapparal and shasta pheo

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.

Fix: 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.

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2023-2024 riverstone fifth wheel trailers. the solar panels may have been incorrectly connected in parallel and instead of in series, causing the wiring to overheat and melt.

Risk: Melted wires increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the wiring and replace the cable entry plate and solar controller as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 5, 2024. owners may call forest river customer service at (260) 593-2425. forest river's number for this recall is 70-1853.

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2015-2017 coachmen cross country, 2015 coachmen encore, 2016-2020 coachmen mirada, 2018-2021 coachmen sportscoach, 2019-2021 forest river berkshire, 2011-2016 forest river blue ridge, 2014-2019 forest river cardinal, 2014-2020 forest river cedar creek, 2014-2021 forest river georgetown, 2019 forest river legacy, and 2017-2018 forest river riverstone recreational vehicles equipped with hehr 6400 series windows. the adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.

Risk: Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 2, 2021. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8600. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1380.

Problem: Forest river inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021 riverstone trailers, models rsf37mre, rsf381fb, rsf383mb, sf383mb-w, rsf39fk, rsf38fkth, rsf39fkth-w, rsf39fk-w, rsf39rbfl, rsf39kfb and rsf39rkfb-w, equipped with an optional generator prep package. incorrect transfer switch wiring may allow a voltage back feed to the power cord when plugged into shore power.

Risk: A back feed to the power cord may increase the risk of property damage and/or personal injury.

Fix: Forest river will notify owners, dealers will correct the wiring to the generator, free of charge. the recall began july 28, 2020. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-2425. forest river's number for this recall is 70-1194.

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2003-2018 forest river berkshire, charleston, rockport, cedar creek, cherokee, riverstone, salem, sandpiper, sierra, vengeance, wildcat, wildwood, xlr boost, cargo mate, continental cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 coachmen mirada, pursuit, concord, leprechaun, freelander, orion and prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 coachmen apex and catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017 shasta oasis and revere recreational trailers, equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. these extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguishe

Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Forest river will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on december 27, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. forest river's number for thi