Official recall notice
NHTSAN/ANotable
House Battery May Lack Overcurrent Protection
- Recall date
- 2026-08-04
- Brand
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 21
- Vehicle
- Forest River, Inc.
Why it was recalled
Hazard
A unprotected power feed wire increases the risk of a fire.
Recommended action
What to do
Dealers will install an overcurrent protection device, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2085.
Product description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Leprechaun and Freelander recreational vehicles. A battery posted mounted breaker may not be installed, leaving the power feed wire without overcurrent protection.