2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 31, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Campsite Reserve years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
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Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. That is the most of any Campsite Reserve model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 200 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1 · ~200 mi
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System150%200——
Structure150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve recalls (1)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Electrical system:wiringJan 23, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V039000 · 247 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Cascade, Cherokee, and Campsite Reserve recreational trailers. The 7-way connector may have been incorrectly wired to a breaker without over-current protection.

Risk: Without over-current protection, a short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 95-2019.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve. The contact stated that while the camper was hitched to a vehicle and being hauled, the refrigerator detached from the wall and fell forward. The contact stated that the cabinet trim, the floor in front of the refrigerator, and the cabinet were…

Structure · received Jul 31, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753930

The contact owns a 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve RV. The contact stated that after parking the trailer, the electrical system failed, causing the interior lights to flash while the water pump was turned on and the fan was inoperable. Additionally, the bedroom reading light had a cracked solder…

Electrical System · received Jul 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753529

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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2025 Campsite Reserve12

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve?

Owners most often report electrical system, structure problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2026 Forest River Campsite Reserve a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Campsite Reserve model years, the 2026 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.