2027 Trails West RPM Freeride recall: Cooktop Flame May Become Inverted
Report received by NHTSA: April 22, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. (Trails West) is recalling certain 2027 RPM Freeride recreational trailers. The cooktop flame may become inverted when the furnace is operating.
- The risk
An inverted cooktop flame increases the risk of a fire.
- Who's affected
55 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2027 Trails West RPM Freeride.
- Compared with
Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. has 1 NHTSA recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
2 earlier NHTSA recalls by Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016:
- Jan. 21, 2022 Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. recall: Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire (agency record)
- June 4, 2021 Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. recall: Stove Saddle Valves may Leak Gas (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will install an aluminum separation between the furnace and the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact Trails West customer service at 1-208-852-2200. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 22, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Trails West RPM Freeride 2027
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V259000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received by NHTSA | April 22, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 55 vehicles |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record