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2023 Forest River Pause recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Forest River Pause, spanning 4 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups4distinct top-level categories
Latest recordAugust 7, 2023report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2023 Forest River Pause recall campaigns

The 2023 Forest River Pause report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 23V558000 dated August 7, 2023.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V558000

Component
EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE
Report received
August 7, 2023
Potential units
32campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause travel trailers. The awning may not be adequately secured, which can cause the awning to detach.

Why it matters: An awning that detaches increases the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reinstall the awning brackets on the roof, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 16, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-1662.

Owner notification: August 16, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V202000

Component
EQUIPMENT, SERVICE BRAKES
Report received
March 24, 2023
Potential units
19campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Pause travel trailers. The brake wire was routed incorrectly through the suspension, which may result in a pinched wire.

Why it matters: A pinched brake wire may cause the brakes to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the wire, and rewire or reroute as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-1615.

Owner notification: April 3, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V201000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT
Report received
March 24, 2023
Potential units
12campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Forest River Pause Travel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and cause the battery to not charge, resulting in no power to the breakaway switch.

Why it matters: A breakaway switch that does not have power will not activate the trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-327-2681. Forest River's number for this recall is 426-1613.

Owner notification: April 3, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2023 Forest River Pause?

The most frequent component groups in 2023 Forest River Pause campaign records are Equipment (3), Electrical System (1), Service Brakes (1), Structure (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Equipment3
Electrical System1
Service Brakes1
Structure1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2023 Forest River Pause compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 1 model-year reports for the Forest River Pause, spanning 2023–2023; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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