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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Forest River Amera-lite Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Forest River Amera-lite, across 2 model years from 2016 to 2017. The 2017 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2017 (2).

Model years
2

2016–2017, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2017

2 recalls

Owner complaints
6

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the Forest River Amera-lite across 2 model years; the most, 4, concern the 2016.

Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Forest River Amera-lite complaints (17%) and a fire on 0.

Across all Forest River Amera-lite model years, owners name the equipment most often (at least 3 complaints), then the tires (3).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Forest River Amera-lite in 2021: 2, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Forest River Amera-lite is equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Forest River Amera-lite recall, 23V015000, was reported on January 20, 2023 and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.

Forest River Amera-lite years to avoid

Too few Forest River Amera-lite model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Forest River Amera-lite, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2017220not ranked
2016242not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Forest River Amera-lite years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Forest River Amera-lite

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER2
  • TRAILER HITCHES2

Forest River Amera-lite model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Forest River Amera-lite recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Forest River Amera-lite, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
23V015000January 20, 2023equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2016–2017crash296
16V682000September 21, 2016trailer hitches2016–2017crash45

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Forest River Amera-lite. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: September 25, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted