FOREST RIVER — recall

Automotive · United States · 2026-01-16

Forest River Freelander motorhomes have incorrectly connected solar panel wires

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-01-16
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Models affected	FREELANDER
Model year	2026
Units affected	16
Defect	Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Freelander motorhomes. The solar panel wire may have been incorrectly connected to a breaker without over-current protection._x000D_ A wire that is not connected to over-current protection increases the risk of a fire.
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and correct the wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2013.
Recall number	26V013000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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