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Forest River Avenger

Every Forest River Avenger model year on file, 2013 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years62 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102013 to 2026
Recall campaigns10Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins15Summed across model years
By model year

The 2017 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 33% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.511.5220132014201722018201920202021202220232026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Tires leads the Forest River Avenger complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Tires
3
Equipment
2
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Forest River Avenger model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Forest River Avenger by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone100
2023Not decoded0NoneNone102
2022Not decoded0NoneNone302
2021Not decoded10.0100202
2020Trailer10.0100001
2019Not decoded0NoneNone103
2018Pickup10.01102
2017Trailer2100.0100201
2014Trailer10.0100101
2013Not decoded0NoneNone101
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Forest River Avenger

  • 26V-221 Apr 8, 2026
    Federal Placard label may list an incorrect dry weight
    Equipment · 173 vehicles
  • 22V-750 Oct 7, 2022
    Supporting brackets for the rear bunkroom flip-up bunks may not be installed properly, which can cause the bunk to fail
    Equipment · 25 vehicles
  • 22V-556 Jul 29, 2022
    Electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation
    Equipment · 49k vehicles
  • 22V-486 Jul 8, 2022
    Electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation
    Equipment · 20k vehicles
  • 22V-243 Apr 13, 2022
    Quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak
    Equipment · 99k vehicles
  • 20V-330 Jun 8, 2020
    Safety chains that help prevent a total trailer separation may have been incorrectly attached to the trailer
    Trailer hitches · 73 vehicles
  • 18V-534 Aug 15, 2018
    These ovens may be missing a diverter which can cause the countertop to get extremely hot
    Equipment · 22 vehicles
  • 17V-266 Apr 21, 2017
    Federal Placard on these vehicles only indicates that the rear tire size is ST225/75R15E tires with 80 PSI, when the placard should state that the…
    Equipment · 32 vehicles
  • 17V-039 Jan 18, 2017
    Federal Placards on these vehicles may indicate an incorrect tire and rim combination
    Equipment · 165 vehicles
  • 13V-203 May 17, 2013
    Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear
    Equipment · 9,526 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.