2027 Forest River Surveyor recall: Exterior Outlet May Lack GFCI Protection
Report received by NHTSA: Oct. 5, 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 2027 Surveyor recreational trailers. The exterior receptacle may not be wired to a GFCI circuit.
- The risk
An outlet without GFCI protection may fail to shut off electrical power when a ground-fault occurs, increasing the risk of injury.
- Who's affected
5 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2027 Forest River Surveyor.
- 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
462 earlier NHTSA recalls by Forest River, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 5, 2026 2026-2027 Forest River Forester, 2026-2027 Forest River Solera, 2026-2027 Forest River Sunseeker recall: Incorrect Tire Inflation on Federal Placard
- Sept. 23, 2026 2026-2027 Dynamax Isata recall: Misaligned Bunk Mat may be Unsupported
- Sept. 23, 2026 2026-2027 Dynamax Isata recall: Bunk Ladder May Come Loose
- Sept. 23, 2026 2025-2026 Forest River Cedar Creek recall: Sleeper Sofa May Block Bunkroom Door
- Sept. 21, 2026 2026-2027 Dynamax Grand Sport GT recall: Improperly Installed Engine Pre-Heat Pump
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will rewire the exterior outlet, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 37-2103.
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 Surveyor 2027
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V647000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received by NHTSA | Oct. 5, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 5 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 37-2103 |
| “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