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Forest River Impression Recall 26V130: Exposed Trailer Wiring Can Arc and Start a Fire

NHTSA campaign 26V130, reported March 5, 2026, 116 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2026 fifth wheel recreational trailers may have had wire insulation improperly removed during manufacturing, leaving copper conductors exposed. Exposed conductors can cause electrical arcing, which creates a risk of fire.

If you own an affected trailer, a dealer will inspect the wiring and correct it as necessary at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. You can also contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716 and reference recall number 83-2039. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is included.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 26V130Forest River, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Impression fifth wheel recreational trailers. The insulation on the wires may have been improperly removed, exposing conductors.
Risk
Exposed conductors may cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and correct the wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716. Forest River's number for this recall is 83-2039.

Affected vehicles

Forest River Impression2026