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Forest River Riverstone Recall 25V550: Brake Lines May Leak Fluid, Risking Loss of Braking

NHTSA campaign 25V550, reported August 26, 2025, 2,379 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Forest River Riverstone fifth wheel trailers have steel hydraulic brake lines that may fail and leak brake fluid. Brake fluid loss can lead to a loss of brake function, which increases the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected Riverstone trailer, dealers will inspect the brake lines and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. You can contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425 with questions about this recall.

You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether any remedy is still outstanding for your vehicle.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V550Forest River, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.
Remedy
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.

Affected vehicles

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