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Forest River Shockwave Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 6 recall campaigns for the Forest River Shockwave, across 2 model years from 2016 to 2022. The 2022 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2022 (3).

Model years
2

2016–2022, with a recall

Recall campaigns
6
Most recalls
2022

3 recalls

Owner complaints
4

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the Forest River Shockwave across 4 model years; the most, 1, concern the 2022.

Across all Forest River Shockwave model years, owners name the equipment most often (at least 2 complaints), then the suspension (1).

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

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

The newest Forest River Shockwave recall, 24V272000, was reported on April 17, 2024 and concerns the equipment: electrical.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2018 and 2019 Forest River Shockwave, model years owners have filed complaints about.

Forest River Shockwave years to avoid

Too few Forest River Shockwave 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 Shockwave, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2022311not ranked
2019011not ranked
2018011not ranked
2016311not ranked

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

What gets recalled most on the Forest River Shockwave

  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER2
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS1
  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER1
  • SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY1

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

Every Forest River Shockwave recall campaign (6)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Forest River Shockwave, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
24V272000April 17, 2024equipment: electrical2022fire4,480
22V556000July 29, 2022equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2022injury49,295
22V243000April 13, 2022equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: lines and fittings2022fire99,190
15V831000December 10, 2015equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2016injury721
15V771000November 19, 2015equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater2016injury489
15V359000June 9, 2015suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly2016crash1,497

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

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Newest record on this page: July 9, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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