NHTSA Campaign 26V020000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 26V020000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 26V020000 with NHTSA on January 19, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V020000, NHTSA lists up to 515 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 11, 2024 and March 28, 2025.
The 26V020000 report reached NHTSA 10 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V020000 were scheduled from February 18, 2026, 30 days after the report.
26V020000 covers 3 models from Forest River and Coachmen, model years 2025–2026.
Owners of the model years 26V020000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 26V020000 vehicles, the 2025 Forest River Cedar Creek has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V020000 ranks 102 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 26V020000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 26V020000 was 25V727000, reported on October 24, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Forest River Work and Play, 2024-2026 East to West Takoda, Coachmen Chaparral, 2025-2026 Shasta Phoenix, 2023-2025 Forest River Riverstone, 2022-2026 Coachmen Adrenaline, and 2025 Forest River Cedar Creek fifth wheel travel trailers. The ramp door may break away from the door frame while loading or unloading vehicles.
- The risk
- A ramp door that breaks during use increases the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will install additional support brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2026. Owners may contact Coachmen Adrenaline & Work and Play customer service at 1-574-825-6302, Riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028, East to West Takoda customer service at 1-574-264-6664, Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, Coachmen Chapparal and Shasta Pheonix customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2017.
Reported January 19, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V020000 (3)
Forest River (2)
Coachmen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V020000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted