Forest River Forester recalls

25 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Forest River Forester, across model years 1997–2027. The latest was received on October 5, 2026.

Forest River Forester recalls by model year

Check by VIN

A campaign rarely covers every Forest River Forester of a given year. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.

Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.

Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.

All Forest River Forester recall campaigns

Forest River Forester recalls by component

  • Equipment 14
  • Fuel system 2
  • Electrical system 2
  • Visibility 1
  • Seat belts 1
  • Power train 1
  • Parking brake 1
  • Lighting 1
  • Brakes 1
  • Air bags 1

Campaigns are counted once, under the main component NHTSA filed them against.

Other Forest River models

Common questions

Does the Forest River Forester have recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 25 safety recall campaigns for the Forest River Forester, covering model years 1997–2027. Most involve equipment, fuel system and electrical system.

Which Forest River Forester model year has the most recalls?

On NHTSA’s records the 2021 Forest River Forester has the most campaigns, with 5. A higher count does not by itself mean a less safe vehicle: some campaigns are small compliance fixes, and newer models have had less time to accumulate campaigns.

How do I find out if my Forest River Forester is affected?

Choose your model year below to read each campaign, then check your VIN on NHTSA’s lookup. Campaigns usually cover a production range, so two cars of the same year can differ.