NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Forest River, Inc. - Improperly Stripped Wires May Cause Electrical Arcing
Published: March 5, 2026Recall ID: 26V130000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Exposed conductors may cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Improperly Stripped Wires May Cause Electrical Arcing
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Stripped Wires May Cause Electrical Arcing |
| Nhtsa id | 26V130000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V130000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 33.62 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | Exposed conductors may cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | 83-2039 |
| Potentially affected | 116 |
| Report received date | 2026-03-05T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |