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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Forest River Columbus Recalls

The 2018 Forest River Columbus has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 26, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Forest River Columbus. 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
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Forest River Columbus, 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 2018 Forest River Columbus

Tires

Campaign
17V282000
Reported
April 26, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 71
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 2017 Columbus, 6 other models

17V282000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Forest River Columbus complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2018 Forest River Columbus, the newest on November 6, 2025.

In complaints about the 2018 Forest River Columbus, the component group named most often is the structure (100%), followed by the suspension (50%).

The 2018 Forest River Columbus's only recall does not concern the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure2
  • Suspension1

Of the 2018 Forest River Columbus complaints, 0% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2018 Forest River Columbus are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Forest River Columbus by model year

Other 2018 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: November 6, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted