2026 Forest River Sabre recalls and problems

The 2026 Forest River Sabre has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Forest River dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2026 Forest River Sabre vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2026 Forest River Sabre recalls

Recall 25V-424: Equipment

Reported Jun 20, 2025 · 78 vehicles affected · Forest River, Inc.

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Sabre fifth wheel recreational trailers. The exterior griddle may have been incorrectly installed, allowing the griddle to be stowed while still connected to the LPG.

Risk: Stowing the griddle while connected to the LPG increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install self-tapping screws to properly secure griddle to shelf, free of charge. Owner notifications letters were mailed July 11, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-1943.

2026 Forest River Sabre problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Visibility1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2026 Forest River Sabre complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Visibility · reported Jul 23, 2026
The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Sabre RV. The contact stated that on several occasions, the main entry door failed to open while attempting to enter or exit the vehicle. During the most recent issue, the contact was trapped inside the camper and was unable to exit through the door. The contact forcefully pushed the door open, causing the tempered glass window to shatter. The contact believed that the failure had originated within the locking mechanism. The dealer was notified of the failure. The camper was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2026 Forest River Sabre have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2026 Forest River Sabre: 25V-424 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2026 Forest River Sabre?

Owners report visibility problems most often (1 reports), followed by latches/locks/linkages (1).

Are Forest River recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Forest River dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.