Here’s a quick recap of this week’s NHTSA RV Recall updates, along with some next steps for RV owners.
Forest River Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2026 Riverstone, Cedar Creek, and 2024 R-Pod recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened.
Under certain operating conditions, if the bolt head fractures while the vehicle is in motion, the bolt head and retaining washer may loosen or detach, creating road debris and potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 1, 2026.
Learn more under recall #51-062.
The wastewater holding tank ventilation pipe on certain 2026 Prime Time Crusader recreational trailers may end inside the trailer, allowing sewer gas to enter the cabin, which may lead to personal injury.
Dealers will install the vent pipe and roof cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2026. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 19, 2026.
Learn more under recall #49-2057.
The fireplace outlet on certain 2024-2026 Wildwood, Salem, and 2026 Stealth EVO travel trailers may have the incorrect wiring. The wire may not make adequate contact with the self-contained receptacle, increasing the risk of high amperage draw over loose connections, resulting in the increased risk of a fire.
Dealers will replace the wiring and outlet at no charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on July 8, 2026.
Learn more under recall #26V352.
Keystone Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2024 Cougar, 2025-2026 Alpine, 2026 Montana, and Walkabout recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened.
Improperly torqued shock bolts may damage or break the bolt if over-torqued and may vibrate loose if under-torqued. Under certain conditions during travel, the vehicle may experience excessive bouncing or swaying, resulting in decreased stability and an increased risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 1, 2026.
Learn more under recall #26-483.
Jayco Recalls
The taillight warning light on certain 2026 Entegra Qwest, Qwest SE, Condor, and Jayco Granite Ridge, Melbourne, and Melbourne Prestige recreational vehicles may incorrectly illuminate on the instrument panel display when the taillights are functioning correctly.
The incorrect warning light may fail to alert the driver to critical safety information or cause confusion, increasing the risk of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 101, “Controls and Displays.”
Dealers will replace the taillight harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026.
The taillight warning light on certain 2026 Entegra Qwest and Jayco Melbourne Prestige recreational vehicles may incorrectly illuminate on the instrument panel display when the taillights are functioning correctly.
The incorrect warning light may fail to alert the driver to critical safety information or cause confusion, increasing the risk of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 101, “Controls and Displays.”
Dealers will replace the taillight harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026.
Learn more under recall #9903656.
Ember RV Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2026-2027 Touring Edition recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. Under certain operating conditions, if the bolt head fractures while the vehicle is in motion, the bolt head and retaining washer may loosen or detach, causing road debris and potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2026.
Learn more under recall #26V339.
Brinkley Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2025-2026 Model Z trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. Under certain operating conditions, if the bolt head fractures while the vehicle is in motion, the bolt head and retaining washer may loosen or detach, causing road debris.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 3, 2026. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 28, 2026.
Learn more under recall #REC-2602.
Grand Design Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2025-2026 Reflection fifth wheels equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. Under certain operating conditions, if the bolt head fractures while the vehicle is in motion, the bolt head and retaining washer may loosen or detach, causing road debris.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 29, 2026.
Learn more under recall #910062.
Tiffin Recalls
A screw on certain 2025-2026 GT1, 2026 GH2, and GH1 motorhomes may have punctured the fuel tank during manufacturing, causing a fuel leak. If the fuel tank is punctured, it could cause a fuel spill, increasing the risk of fire. Owners may be alerted to the presence of fuel under the motorhome after filling the fuel tank to full, or may notice a fuel odor when the tank is not being filled.
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank, free of charge, as necessary. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 24, 2026.
Learn more under recall #TIF-148.
The Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label on certain 2026-2027 Open Trail, Wayfarer, and 2026 Midas recreational vehicles may have been incorrectly printed on a white label. The incorrect label color may make it difficult for the operator to locate the loading or tire pressure information, increasing the risk of a crash.
As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 120, “Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2026.
Learn more under recall #WAY-107.
Alliance RV Recalls
The heating pad on certain 2022-2025 Valor and Paradigm recreational trailers may not be appropriate for lithium battery applications. Use of a heating pad not specifically designed or validated for lithium battery applications could increase the risk of overheating, thermal damage, electrical malfunction, or thermal runaway within the battery system. Potential hazards associated with this condition could include excessive heat generation, damage to surrounding components or materials, smoke, fire, personal injury, and property damage.
Dealers will replace the heating pads, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in May 2026. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
Learn more under recall #26V324.
The shock bolts on certain 2025-2027 Paradigm recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. If the shock retaining bolt head fractures while the vehicle is in motion, the retaining washer and bolt head may loosen or detach from the suspension assembly and become road debris, potentially increasing the risk of a crash or injury to vehicle occupants or surrounding motorists. A compromised shock mounting condition may also affect vehicle handling characteristics.
Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in May 2026.
Learn more under recall #26V337.
KZ RV Recalls
The shock bolts on certain 2026 Durango recreational trailers equipped with CURT® Touring Coil Suspensions may have been incorrectly tightened. The separation of a shock absorber bolt head while the camper is in motion may result in the release of road debris, which could cause property damage or injury to other road users.
KZ will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in May 2026.
Learn more under recall #KZ-2026-01.
Shyft Group Recalls
The exterior brake lights on certain 2025 Spartan RV Chassis K1, 2024-2026 RV Chassis K2, RV Chassis K3, and 2025-2027 RV Chassis K4 vehicles may remain illuminated when the driver is not applying the brakes.
Brake lamps illuminated without the service brake being applied could be confusing to trailing drivers and increase the risk of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”
Shyft will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 5, 2026.
Learn more under recall #26-05.
Are You Affected?
Use your vehicle’s VIN to check if you’re affected by these recalls.
- Forest River Recall Search
- Keystone Recall Lookup
- Jayco Recall Search via the NHTSA Tool
- Ember RV Recall Lookup via NHTSA
- Brinkley Service Campaign History
- Grand Design Recall Tool
- Tiffin Recall Lookup
- Alliance RV Recall Search via NHTSA
- KZ RV Recall Check via NHTSA
- Shyft Group Recall Lookup via NHTSA
What To Do Next
If your search indicates that your vehicle may be affected by these recalls, your next step is to schedule an inspection with a certified RV technician to evaluate your vehicle and determine whether repairs are recommended.
Owners can also use the following customer service numbers to contact the manufacturer directly:
- Forest River: 1-260-593-4000 or 1-503-831-5410
- Forest River R-Pod: 1-574-642-3119
- Forest River Riverstone: 1-260-593-4028
- Prime Time Crusader: 1-574-825-4995
- Keystone: 1-866-425-4369
- Jayco: 1-800-283-8267
- Ember RV: 1-844-732-4204
- Brinkley: 1-574-501-4280
- Grand Design: 1-574-825-9679
- Tiffin: 1-256-356-8661
- Alliance RV: 1-574-218-7165
- KZ RV: 1-800-768-4016 ext. 154 or 153
- Shyft Group: 1-800-237-7806
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View all postsTucker Ballister is our Content Strategist. He grew up RV camping in a Fleetwood Bounder with his parents and has lived and camped in two motorhomes and two travel trailers of his own. His current RV is a 2025 Forest River Campsite Ultra 26BW, which he loves taking on adventures with his wonderful partner and furry companion from their home base in Western North Carolina. Check out his adventures, gear reviews, and outdoor advice at thebackpackguide.com.