Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, NHTSA NEWS—MOTOR VEHICLES—Forest River recalls fifth wheel trailers due to hydraulic brake lines that may fail, (Sep 12, 2025)
Organizations Mentioned:Forest River, Inc.
By Deja Rothschild
A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River, Inc. is recalling approximately 2,379 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers because the steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid (NHTSA Recall Notice, No. 25V550, Report receipt date: Aug. 26, 2025).
Remedy. Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 3, 2025.
Contact information. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River’s number for this recall is 70-1957.
Companies: Forest River, Inc.
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