FOREST RIVER R-POD
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FOREST RIVER R-POD Summary
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Model Years
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Total Complaints
14
Total Recalls
2009 - 2025
Year Range
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Recent Recalls
2023 FOREST RIVER R-POD
2315 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2024 No Boundaries (NOBO), and 2023-2024 RPOD, and IBEX trailers. The fasteners for the independent suspension may loosen, allowing the independent suspension to detach.
Risk: A detached independent suspension can increase the risk of a crash.
2025 FOREST RIVER R-POD
6 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 R-POD RPT203 travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to LP gas line.
Risk: A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
2025 FOREST RIVER R-POD
116 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 RPOD RPT197 and RPT205 travel trailers. The propane tank tray may be missing the required number of fasteners, allowing the tanks to detach.
Risk: A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 FOREST RIVER R-POD
2828 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:PIPE/FITTINGS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 RPOD travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.
Risk: If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
2020 FOREST RIVER R-POD
4464 vehicles affected
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Surveyor, NO BO, Cherokee, R. POD, Clipper, Viking, Independence, Puma and East to West trailers. The spare tire carrier U-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
Risk: If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
2019 FOREST RIVER R-POD
1346 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
Risk: Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
2016 FOREST RIVER R-POD
1497 vehicles affected
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Wildwood, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Wildcat Maxx, Vibe, R-Pod, and Surveyor trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Risk: If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2011 FOREST RIVER R-POD
2741 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 R-POD TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 27, 2008, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE LIGHTS.
Risk: This could render the vehicle less visible to other motorist during hours of darkness, possibly resulting in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Recent Complaints
2024 FOREST RIVER R-POD
ID: 2059651STRUCTURE:BODY
The dealership sold me a brand new travel trailer with water leaks and water damage in multiple areas.