Forest River recalls 2026 Cedar Creek and Riverstone and 2024 R-Pod trailers over possibly loose shock bolts
Shock bolts on the Curt Touring Coil Suspensions may have been tightened incorrectly, so bolt heads and washers could break off and fall onto the road, raising the risk of a crash for other vehicles.
What to do
Dealers will replace the shock bolts for free. Owners may call Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, R-Pod at 1-574-642-3119, or Riverstone at 1-260-593-4028, and cite recall number 51-062.
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Recall details
- Product
- Forest River Cedar Creek, R-Pod, Riverstone 2024–2026
- Company
- Forest River, Inc.
- Hazard
- Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Units
- 200 vehicles
- Owner notification
- July 6, 2026
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 26, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V336000
- Manufacturer campaign number: 51-2062
- Model years: 2024–2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- Defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Riverstone, Cedar Creek, and 2024 R-Pod recreational trailers equipped with Curt Touring Coil Suspensions. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.
- Consequence
- Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, R-Pod customer service at 1-574-642-3119, and Riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-062.
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