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NHTSA Recall 25V538000: Integrated trailer brake control (electrical system) and recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Forest River Flagstaff.

7
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2025
owners notified (August 29)
NHTSA campaign25V538000
Manufacturer campaign10-1966
ComponentsELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL; EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedAugust 22, 2025
Owner notificationAugust 29, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The breakaway switch was wired to the incorrect side of the battery disconnect switch, making the breakaway switch inoperative.

Safety risk

An inoperative breakaway switch increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. All vehicles are located on dealer lots. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1966.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V538000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River Flagstaff2026
Forest River Rockwood2026

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.