Riverstone Trailer (Forest River) – Brake Line Failure (2025)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2020 FOREST RIVER RIVERSTONE
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2020
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 FOREST RIVER RIVERSTONE vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings issues. A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, 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 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers. The steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.
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