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2026 Forest River Flagstaff problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 3 complaints on file for the 2026 Forest River Flagstaff — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 2 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

3

NHTSA complaints

2

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2026 compare to other Flagstaff years?

Flagstaff NHTSA complaints by model year, 2026 highlighted14 complaints1997: 0 complaints1998: 2 complaints1999: 0 complaints2000: 0 complaints2001: 0 complaints2002: 1 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 10 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 3 complaints2008: 3 complaints2012: 8 complaints2013: 9 complaints2014: 3 complaints2015: 5 complaints2016: 1 complaints2017: 4 complaints2018: 8 complaints2019: 10 complaints2020: 14 complaints2021: 12 complaints2022: 1 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 3 complaints2026: 3 complaints
Flagstaff NHTSA complaints by model year, 2026 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2026 Forest River Flagstaff problems?

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Does the 2026 Forest River Flagstaff have recalls?

2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

25V681000OtherOctober 10, 2025 · 8 units

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 is 10-1986.

25V538000Electrical SystemAugust 22, 2025 · 7 units

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.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“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…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · November 4, 2025

2026 Forest River Flagstaff — common questions

Is the 2026 Forest River Flagstaff reliable?

The record is thin — 3 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 2 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2026 Forest River Flagstaff have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns affecting the 2026 Forest River Flagstaff. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.