Forest River Freelander (Forest River) – Taillight Overheat (2024)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2025 FOREST RIVER FREELANDER
Brand
FOREST RIVER
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 FOREST RIVER FREELANDER vehicles due to exterior lighting:tail lights issues. Inoperative taillights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Concord, Entourage, Freelander, and Leprechaun motorhomes. The taillights may overheat and fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Inoperative taillights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the taillights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-1872.
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