2010 Forest River Forester recalls and problems

The 2010 Forest River Forester has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2010 compares

Too few model years with complaints to compare.

1recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Equipment

Sep 18, 2012 · NHTSA campaign 12V458000 · 1,585 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Sunseeker 2860, 3120, 3170, Forester 2861, 3121, 3171, and Lexington 283 Class C motorhomes, manufactured from August 18, 2009, through September 12, 2012. The liquid propane gas (LPG) fuel line that supplies fuel to appliances in the slide out, can become damaged.

Risk: A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy & notes

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on, or about October 23, 2012. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2010 vs. other Forest River Forester years

2001: 1 complaints20012004: 3 complaints2005: 1 complaints20052006: 1 complaints2012: 1 complaints20122014: 3 complaints2015: 6 complaints20152016: 7 complaints72017: 2 complaints20172018: 1 complaints2019: 1 complaints20192021: 2 complaints2022: 3 complaints20222023: 1 complaints2024: 1 complaints20242025: 1 complaints20251

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2010. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2010 Forest River Forester have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2010 Forest River Forester, the latest from Sep 18, 2012 (equipment). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Forest River Forester?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Forest River Forester.