Recall 26V-503: 2027 Forest River Freelander, 2027 Forest River Leprechaun

Forest River, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Aug 3, 2026, covering about 21 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-503
Report date
Aug 3, 2026
Vehicles affected
21
Owners notified
Aug 25, 2026

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Leprechaun and Freelander recreational vehicles. A battery posted mounted breaker may not be installed, leaving the power feed wire without overcurrent protection.

The risk

A unprotected power feed wire increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will install an overcurrent protection device, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2085.

Recall details

ManufacturerForest River, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V503000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Forest River Freelander2027All years
Forest River Leprechaun2027All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-503?

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Leprechaun and Freelander recreational vehicles. A battery posted mounted breaker may not be installed, leaving the power feed wire without overcurrent protection.

How is recall 26V-503 fixed?

Dealers will install an overcurrent protection device, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-2085.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.