The 2021 Forest River Palomino has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,150 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT20V6560002020-10-261,150 affected
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Palomino trailers. The antenna wing may not be properly secured to the roof, allowing it to detach from the roof while moving.
Consequence
If the antenna detaches while moving, it can be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, repair or replace the antenna, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-269-432-3271. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1243.
Complaints by component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
1fires
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
1
1fires
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints4
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The pressure coupler that connects the propane line to the pilot light of the refrigerator was not torqued and was not affixed to keep in place and was fingers strength loose letting propane gas leak. Our camper trailer caught fire after parking , the smoke alarms did not go off, we were in the…”
“The pressure coupler that connects the propane line to the pilot light of the refrigerator was not torqued and was not affixed to keep in place and was fingers strength loose letting propane gas leak. Our camper trailer caught fire after parking , the smoke alarms did not go off, we were in the…”
“The contact owns a 2021 forest river palomino. The contact stated that shortly after purchasing the travel trailer, it was discovered that line seams and cracks were present in the floor of the coach of the vehicle. Additionally, appliances had moved slightly out of position inside the unit. The…”
“I purchased a 2021 palomino solaire 163x in april 2021. The trailer is equipped with a furrion fan73b3c omni directional wing antenna. On the second use the wing came off the base while towing. This same antenna defect is the subject of a recall on keystone trailers. The problem is clearly broader…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2021 Forest River Palomino as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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