2026 Forest River Rockwood Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rockwood years
Not enough data 15th of 28 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2026 Forest River Rockwood. That ranks 15th out of 28 Rockwood model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls 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 Rockwood problems

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

Equipment1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment1100%———
Unknown or Other1100%———

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

2026 Forest River Rockwood recalls (2)

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Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:plumbing:sewage/black:pipe/fittingsOct 10, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V681000 · 8 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff, and Rockwood recreational trailers. The waste water holding tank ventilation pipe may not be terminated outside the vehicle, which can lead to sewer gas entering the vehicle.

Risk: Sewer gas that enters the vehicle increases the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will install a vent cap, free of charge. All vehicles are still in dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1986.

Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control; equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerAug 22, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V538000 · 7 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The breakaway switch was wired to the incorrect side of the battery disconnect switch, making the breakaway switch inoperative.

Risk: An inoperative breakaway switch increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. All vehicles are located on dealer lots. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1966.

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.

We purchased a new 2026 travel trailer on XXX. We were sitting outside under our trailers' awning and had just gone in with our grandsons to put in a movie for them when we heard a large banging sound and after trying to open the door with much difficulty, we realized the awning had separated from…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11763063

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Forest River Rockwood?

Owners most often report equipment, unknown or other problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2026 Forest River Rockwood?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2026 Forest River Rockwood a good year?

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