Forest River Recalls 2027 Vibe Trailers for Furnace Issue
NHTSA classifies this as an Other Defect recall. This recall addresses a specific defect described in the notice above that does not fall into one of the more common categories, such as brakes, air bags, or the fuel system, that NHTSA also tracks. Other Defect recalls make up 15% of the 637 NHTSA vehicle recalls Areazine has archived (95 of them).
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- 15% of 637 recalls
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- NHTSA
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- September 1, 2026
This recall addresses a specific defect described in the notice above that does not fall into one of the more common categories, such as brakes, air bags, or the fuel system, that NHTSA also tracks.
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What Happened
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Vibe recreational trailers. The furnace exhaust may not be correctly attached to the outside flue, allowing carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects five units of 2027 FOREST RIVER VIBE recreational trailers. No additional model numbers, UPCs, or specific date ranges were provided.
What You Should Do
Dealers will reposition the furnace free of charge. Dealers were notified on September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-327-2716. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V563000.
Why This Matters
Unvented exhaust fumes increase the risk of injury from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number 26V563000: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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