Forest River recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers. The steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid.
What could happen
A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Riverstone 2018–2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V550000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 26, 2025
- Owners notified
- Sep 19, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,379
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- 70-1957
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River recall: Suspension May 26, 2026
- Coachmen / East To West / Forest River and more recall: Equipment Jan 19, 2026
- Forest River recall: Electrical system Oct 18, 2024
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Equipment Jul 9, 2021
- Forest River recall: Electrical system Jul 10, 2020
- Cargo Mate / Coachmen / Continental Cargo and more recall: Equipment Nov 22, 2017
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.