Incorrectly installed furnace may leak carbon monoxide
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
Unvented exhaust fumes increase the risk of injury from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 26V563000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V563000?
NHTSA recall 26V563000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on September 1, 2026. It addresses: Incorrectly installed furnace may leak carbon monoxide. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V563000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-08-26. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.