Model year

2016 Forest River Sabre

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jan 31, 2018 to Jan 31, 2018.

Recalls (0)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year

Owner complaints1Close to the median 2016 trailer

Severity index0.02016 trailers average 8.7

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Forest River Sabre peaked in 2018, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2016 Forest River Sabre name wheels

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Wheels

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2016 Forest River Sabre

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Forest River Sabre

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Jan 31, 2018Failure Jan 1, 2018Reedsport, ORUnknown or other, Wheels
UNDER THE LARGE KITCHEN ELECTRIC SLIDE OUT, INSIDE THE LEFT WHEEL WELL, THE OUTER DRIVE TUBE WHICH ATTACHES TO BOTH OUTER DRIVE ASSEMBLIES ALLOWING BOTH ENDS/OR SIDES OF THE SLIDE OUT TO RETRACT OR EXTEND EQUALLY PASSES TOO CLOSE TO THE LEFT FRONT TIRE AND HAS ACTUALLY SHAVED RUBBER OFF OF THE TIRE SIDEWALL WITH THE SLIDE RETRACTED WHILE IN MOTION ON THE ROAD. CERTAINLY NOT ENOUGH TO ALLOW FOR THE NORMAL FLEXING OF THE AXLE DURING TRAVEL WITHOUT THE TIRE MAKING CONTACT UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS.
NHTSA complaint 11066083

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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