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Forest River Campsite Reserve Recall: Unsecured Refrigerator Hazard
Forest River recalls certain 2026-2027 Campsite Reserve travel trailers due to a refrigerator that may tip over during transit. Check your trailer now.
An unsecured refrigerator may move or tip over during transit, increases the risk of injury.
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2026 and 2027 model year Campsite Reserve travel trailers because the backer material used to secure the refrigerator may fail. If this material fails, the refrigerator can move or tip over while the vehicle is being transported, which increases the risk of injury to occupants. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1657847-forest-river-campsite-reserve-2026-recall-equipment.
“Forest River Campsite Reserve Recall: Unsecured Refrigerator Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 22, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1657847-forest-river-campsite-reserve-2026-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall #26V684000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V684000).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Oct. 19, 2026, that Forest River is recalling certain Campsite Reserve travel trailers because an unsecured refrigerator may tip over during transit. Dealers will install more backer material free of charge to fix the issue.
How to tell if you have it
Forest River Campsite Reserve Travel Trailer, model years 2026-2027
What to do
Dealers will install more backer material, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100.
The hazard
The backer material to secure the refrigerator in place may fail, causing the appliance to move or tip over during transit and increasing the risk of injury.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Forest River, Inc. has 412 other recalls on record since Sept. 30, 2009. Other recent recalls of similar products include Forest River Cedar Creek Trailer Recall: Fire Risk from Wiring (Oct. 16, 2026), Forest River 2026 Forester Recall: Incorrect Tire Inflation Risk (Oct. 5, 2026), and Forest River Cedar Creek Recall: Blocked Door Hazard (Sept. 23, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Grand Design 2022 Solitude RV Recall: Propane Leak Fire Risk (Nov. 13, 2025), Brinkley RV 2025 Model Z Suspension Recall: Broken Bolts Risk Crash (May 22, 2026), and Ford F-350 SD (2026) Power Train Recall: Risk of Vehicle Rollaway (Dec. 12, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
You have this product if you own a Forest River Campsite Reserve travel trailer manufactured in the 2026 or 2027 model years. Look for the specific equipment component, which is the refrigerator secured by backer material.
Brand
Forest River
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Forest River Customer Service
Call 1-260-499-2100 or reference recall number 62-2106 to get details on the free repair.
Wait for Owner Notification
Expect an official notification letter from Forest River to be mailed starting November 28, 2026.
November 28, 2026
Get the Refrigerator Secured
Have a dealer install additional backer material to secure the refrigerator in place at no charge.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will install more backer material, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-2106.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
GovInfoNow listed this recall 2 days after the agency date.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Added to GovInfoNow
3Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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