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NHTSA·Cars and vehicles·October 28, 2026

Forest River recalls 2027 Pause travel trailers over fireplace placed too close to cabinet

The fireplace in these travel trailers may not have enough space between it and the cabinet, which raises the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will install a spacer between the fireplace and cabinet for free, and owner letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners can call Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748 and mention recall number 426-2113.

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Recall details

Product
Forest River Pause 2027
Company
Forest River, Inc.
Hazard
Incorrect fireplace clearance increases the risk of a fire.
Units
3 vehicles
Reported to NHTSA
October 28, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26V715000
  • Manufacturer campaign number: 426-2113
  • Model years: 2027

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Pause travel trailers. The fireplace installed may have incorrect clearance from the cabinet.
Consequence
Incorrect fireplace clearance increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Dealers will install a spacer for proper clearance between the fireplace and cabinet, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-2113.

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