Catalina Cat261BHS (Catalina) – Plumbing Preparation Issue (2024)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2025 CATALINA CAT261BHS
Brand
CATALINA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2025
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2025 CATALINA CAT261BHS vehicles due to equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:plumbing issues. Sewer gas entering the vehicle increases the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Catalina and 2025 Aurora travel trailers. The washer preparation area may not have an anti-siphon vent installed, allowing sewer gas to enter the vehicle.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Sewer gas entering the vehicle increases the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers install an anti-siphon vent, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at (574) 825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 103-1854.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026