2024-2026 Forest River Rockport recall: Wiring May Become Damaged and Short Circuit
Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 11, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Rockport trucks. Some wiring may have been incorrectly routed. The underside of the hood may contact and damage the wires, causing a short circuit.
- The risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Who's affected
155 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2024-2026 Forest River Rockport.
- Compared with
Forest River, Inc. has 30 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 36 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
456 earlier NHTSA recalls by Forest River, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Sept. 10, 2026 2027 Forest River Salem, 2027 Forest River Wildwood recall: Exterior Stowed Griddle Can Cause Fire
- Sept. 1, 2026 2027 Forest River Vibe recall: Incorrectly Installed Furnace May Leak Carbon Monoxide
- Aug. 3, 2026 2027 Forest River Freelander, 2027 Forest River Leprechaun recall: House Battery May Lack Overcurrent Protection
- July 23, 2026 2026-2027 Forest River OG Luxury Coach, 2026-2027 Forest River Pause recall: Printed Circuit Board May Overheat
- July 23, 2026 2027 Forest River Ibex, 2027 Forest River NO Boundaries, 2027 Forest River Sabre and 4 more models recall: Incorrect Water Tank Capacity on Label/FMVSS 110
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will reroute the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2096.
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
- Forest River Rockport 2024-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V589000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | Sept. 11, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 155 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 51-2096 |
| “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