NHTSA·Cars and vehicles·September 11, 2026

Forest River recalls 2024–2026 Rockport trucks over wiring that could short circuit

Some wiring may have been routed incorrectly, so the underside of the hood can rub against and damage the wires, causing a short circuit that raises the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will reroute the wiring for free. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-522-7599 and mention recall number 51-2096.

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Recall details

Product
Forest River Rockport 2024–2026
Hazard
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Units
155 vehicles
Owner notification
October 12, 2026
Reported to NHTSA
September 11, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26V589000
  • Manufacturer campaign number: 51-2096
  • Model years: 2024–2026

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect
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.
Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
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.

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