Forest River incorrect connector was used to secure the 12 volt solar panel wires.
The short version
Forest River, Inc. reported a problem with the accessory generator solar panel. Here is what owners need to know.
The incorrect connector was used to secure the 12 volt solar panel wires.
A loose wire may increase the risk of a fire.
Take it to a dealer — they will install a new connector, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-686.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2023–2026 | Forest River Pause |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
One of 27 recalls filed by Forest River in 2026 · filed 18 days ago · last verified Nov 7, 2026
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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Same Forest River Pause — newest first.
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- Forest River brake wire was routed incorrectly through the suspension, which may result in a pinched wire.
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What this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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Record dates
Reported to NHTSA: October 20, 2026
First tracked here: Oct 23, 2026
Last change: Oct 23, 2026
Official record
NHTSA campaign: 26V686000
Manufacturer campaign: 426-2107
Owner notification: Owner notification letters scheduled — expected starting November 28, 2026.
View this recall on NHTSA.gov →