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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Forest River Vibe Recalls

The 2018 Forest River Vibe has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 21, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Forest River Vibe. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Forest River Vibe, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

2 recalls on the 2018 Forest River Vibe

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Campaign
18V550000
Reported
August 21, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 5,847
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2017, 2019 Vibe, 4 other models

18V550000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems

Campaign
17V573000
Reported
September 15, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 1,725
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2015–2017 Vibe, 1 other model

17V573000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Forest River Vibe complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2018 Forest River Vibe, the newest on July 29, 2022. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

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

None of the 2018 Forest River Vibe's 2 recalls concerns the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure1
  • Suspension1
  • Tires1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Forest River Vibe received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20221

Complaints about the 2018 Forest River Vibe peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

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

Forest River Vibe by model year

Other 2018 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: July 29, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted