NHTSA2026-10-20
Forest River Pause travel trailers recalled for loose solar panel wiring fire risk
What this means
Certain 2023–2026 Pause travel trailers were built with an incorrect connector on the 12-volt solar panel wires. A loose wire may increase the risk of fire.
- Contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748 with your vehicle identification number.
- Dealers will install a new connector at no cost.
- Watch for owner notification letters starting November 28, 2026.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
A loose wire may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 28, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-2107.
Affected count
215
Products
2023 FOREST RIVER PAUSE · 2024 FOREST RIVER PAUSE · 2025 FOREST RIVER PAUSE · 2026 FOREST RIVER PAUSE
Official notice
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V686000More Forest River, Inc. recalls
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