NHTSA Safety Recalls
2021 Forest River Forester Recalls
The 2021 Forest River Forester has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 21, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Forest River Forester. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 2
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2021 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.
5 recalls on the 2021 Forest River Forester
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 23V286000
- Reported
- April 21, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,027
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2022–2023 Forester, 4 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 23V262000
- Reported
- April 13, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,616
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 4 other models
Air bags: side/window
- Campaign
- 20V477000
- Reported
- August 14, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 412
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 20V363000
- Reported
- June 19, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 522
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- Campaign
- 20V358000
- Reported
- June 16, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 392
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
2021 Forest River Forester complaints by year
NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2021 Forest River Forester, the newest on August 10, 2026.
In complaints about the 2021 Forest River Forester, the component group named most often is the seat belts (50%), followed by the tires (50%).
None of the 2021 Forest River Forester's 5 recalls concerns the seat belts.
Component groups named in complaints
- Seat Belts1
- Tires1
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2021 Forest River Forester peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.
The 2 complaints about the 2021 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 2021 Forest River models
Newest record on this page: August 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted