2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
The 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Forest River, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipment (1 complaint), Equipmentapplianceovenstovecooktop (1 complaint), and Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF, potentially affecting up to 22 vehicles.
Recall 25V681000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS
| 8 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff, and Rockwood recreational trailers. The waste water holding tank ventilation pipe may not be terminated outside the vehicle, which can lead to sewer gas entering the vehicle.
Consequence: Sewer gas that enters the vehicle increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will install a vent cap, free of charge. All vehicles are still in dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall...
View full details →Recall 25V538000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The breakaway switch was wired to the incorrect side of the battery disconnect switch, making the breakaway switch inoperative.
Consequence: An inoperative breakaway switch increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. All vehicles are located on dealer lots. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1966.
View full details →Recall 25V538000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 7 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Flagstaff and Rockwood recreational trailers. The breakaway switch was wired to the incorrect side of the battery disconnect switch, making the breakaway switch inoperative.
Consequence: An inoperative breakaway switch increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. All vehicles are located on dealer lots. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-8942. Forest River's number for this recall is 10-1966.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipmentapplianceovenstovecooktop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Flagstaff RV equipped with a Magic Chef 21-inch Built-In Range Oven, Model Number: MCFR21TTB2. The contact stated that while his wife was cooking, the stove's glass top cover exploded into pieces and shattered in her face. No injuries were sustained, and no medical attention was received. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Flagstaff RV equipped with a Magic Chef 21-inch Built-In Range Oven, Model Number: MCFR21TTB2. The contact stated that while his wife was cooking, the stove's glass top cover exploded into pieces and shattered in her face. No injuries were sustained, and no medical attention was received. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Flagstaff RV equipped with a Magic Chef 21-inch Built-In Range Oven, Model Number: MCFR21TTB2. The contact stated that while his wife was cooking, the stove's glass top cover exploded into pieces and shattered in her face. No injuries were sustained, and no medical attention was received. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
Safety Rating for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
Forest River, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
101978 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The black and grey water holding tank may be wired in reverse as to read the level of the incorrect tank on the monitor panel.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF
- 2021 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 12 complaints
- 2022 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 1 complaint
- 2023 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 0 complaints
- 2026 FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF (current)
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 88 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDCAT — 72 total complaints