Forest River recall: 2027 Vibe – equipment
Forest River, Inc. is recalling 2027 Forest River Vibe because of an injury risk – 5 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on September 1, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
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| Product | 2027 Forest River Vibe |
| Brand | Forest River |
| Company | Forest River, Inc. |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | September 1, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | September 1, 2026 |
| Quantity | 5 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V563000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Vibe | 2027 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V563000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACE
- Built
- 2026-08-11 to 2026-08-13
- Recalled part
- Furnace flue · Furnace flue · Furnace flue
- Owners notified
- 2026-09-15
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: an injury risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Vibe recreational trailers. The furnace exhaust may not be correctly attached to the outside flue, allowing carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “Unvented exhaust fumes increase the risk of injury from carbon monoxide poisoning.”
What to do
NHTSA: “Dealers will reposition the furnace, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V563000.
Other Forest River recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 |  Forest River recall: 2026–2027 Forester and 2 more – equipmentVehicles · 75 vehicles (potentially affected) | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Forest River recall: 2027 Surveyor – equipmentVehicles · 5 vehicles (potentially affected) | an injury risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Forest River recall: 2025–2026 Cedar Creek – structureVehicles · 132 vehicles (potentially affected) | an injury risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Forest River recall: 2024–2026 Rockport – electrical systemVehicles · 155 vehicles (potentially affected) | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Forest River recall: 2027 Salem and 1 more – equipmentVehicles · 60 vehicles (potentially affected) | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle |
About this recall
Is Forest River 2027 Forest River Vibe recalled?
Yes. Forest River, Inc. reported the recall to NHTSA on September 1, 2026; NHTSA published it September 1, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of an injury risk. Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Vibe recreational trailers. The furnace exhaust may not be correctly attached to the outside flue, allowing carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: Dealers will reposition the furnace, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.