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Forest River Pause Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Forest River Pause (2023–2027).

5
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2023
year with most recalls

Pick your Forest River Pause model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2027 Forest River Pause10
2026 Forest River Pause10
2025 Forest River Pause10
2023 Forest River Pause30

All Forest River Pause recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Forest River Pause, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electrical system and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 26V477000 Reported 69 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Pause travel trailers, and OG Luxury Coach recreational vehicles, equipped with certain MaxxAir N-Series Maxxfan rooftop ventilation fans. The printed circuit board may fail during certain operations and overheat.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the printed circuit board as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in August 18, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167.…

    Model years: 2026, 2027

  2. Step/ladder (structure)

    NHTSA 25V245000 Reported 4,179 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Catalina, Forest River Aurora, Cascade, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Sandpiper, Sierra, 2025 Campsite Reserve, Impression, Pause, Puma, Sabre, Salem, Vengeance, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact customer service at Aurora & Catalina…

    Model years: 2025

  3. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)

    NHTSA 23V558000 Reported 32 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause travel trailers. The awning may not be adequately secured, which can cause the awning to detach.

    Remedy: Dealers will reinstall the awning brackets on the roof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number…

    Model years: 2023

  4. Integrated trailer brake control (electrical system) and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 23V201000 Reported 12 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause Travel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and cause the battery to not charge, resulting in no power to the breakaway switch.

    Remedy: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number for this recall…

    Model years: 2023

  5. Service brakes and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 23V202000 Reported 19 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Pause travel trailers. The brake wire was routed incorrectly through the suspension, which may result in a pinched wire.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the wire, and rewire or reroute as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest…

    Model years: 2023

Other Forest River models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.