Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers (Forest River)
Vehicle recall 26V-704. NHTSA received Forest River, Inc.’s report on Oct 22, 2026.
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The short answer
NHTSA received Forest River, Inc.’s report on Oct 22, 2026. Copied from NHTSA on Nov 3, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.
Forest River, Inc.
(Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Cedar Creek, 2023-2027 FR3, 2023-2026 Palomino, 2024 Cardinal, Wildcat, Shasta Oasis, 2024-2026 Forest River Hardside, Palomino Real-Lite Camper, 2026 Puma Tracks, and Puma recreational vehicles and trailers, equipped with certain power seating assemblies.
The power cord fuse may not provide adequate circuit protection.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Nov 3, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and replace the power cord, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748. Forest River’s number for this recall is 51-2109.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Nov 3, 2026. Updated daily.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 6,275 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Nov 3, 2026. Updated daily.
- Forest River Puma2026
- Forest River Puma Tracks2026
- Forest River Palomino2026202520242023
- Forest River Palomino Real-Lite Camper202620252024
- Forest River Hardside202620252024
- Forest River FR320272026202520242023
- Forest River Cedar Creek202720262025202420232022
- Forest River Shasta Oasis2024
- Forest River Wildcat2024
- Forest River Cardinal2024
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Forest River, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Nov 3, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Nov 3, 2026 and checked Nov 3, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Nov 3, 2026.