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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 Forest River Wildcat Recalls

The 2012 Forest River Wildcat has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on November 22, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Forest River Wildcat. 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
3

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2012 Forest River Wildcat, 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 Wildcat

Equipment

Campaign
17V756000
Reported
November 22, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 365,885
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
Same campaign
also 2010–2011, 2013–2018 Wildcat, 22 other models

17V756000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 Forest River Wildcat complaints by year

NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2012 Forest River Wildcat, the newest on October 4, 2023.

In complaints about the 2012 Forest River Wildcat, the component group named most often is the service brakes (33%), followed by the tires (33%).

The 2012 Forest River Wildcat's only recall does not concern the service brakes.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes1
  • Tires1
  • Unknown Or Other1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2012 Forest River Wildcat received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20131
20171
20231

Complaints about the 2012 Forest River Wildcat peaked in 2013, when NHTSA received 1. 33% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

The 3 complaints about the 2012 Forest River Wildcat are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Forest River Wildcat by model year

Other 2012 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: October 4, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted