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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 Forest River Forester Recalls

The 2012 Forest River Forester has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 18, 2012.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Forest River Forester. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
1

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2012 Forest River Forester, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

1 recall on the 2012 Forest River Forester

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings

Campaign
12V458000
Reported
September 18, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 1,585
Risk NHTSA names
fire, injury and death
Same campaign
also 1 other model

12V458000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 Forest River Forester complaints by year

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2012 Forest River Forester, the newest on July 23, 2018.

In complaints about the 2012 Forest River Forester, the component group named most often is the electrical system (100%), followed by the structure (100%).

The 2012 Forest River Forester's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System1
  • Structure1

Of the 2012 Forest River Forester complaints, 0% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

The 1 complaints about the 2012 Forest River Forester are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Forest River Forester by model year

Other 2012 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: July 23, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted