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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Forest River Vlite Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 1 recall campaign for the Forest River Vlite, across 2 model years from 2012 to 2013. The 2013 has the most (1); the fewest among years with a recall is 2013 (1).

Model years
2

2012–2013, with a recall

Recall campaigns
1
Most recalls
2013

1 recalls

Owner complaints
5

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the Forest River Vlite across 2 model years; the most, 3, concern the 2012.

Across all Forest River Vlite model years, owners name the suspension most often (at least 5 complaints), then the tires (3).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Forest River Vlite in 2014: 4, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Forest River Vlite is suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Forest River Vlite recall, 13V554000, was reported on November 7, 2013 and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.

Forest River Vlite years to avoid

Too few Forest River Vlite 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 Vlite, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2013122not ranked
2012133not ranked

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

What gets recalled most on the Forest River Vlite

  • SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY2

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

Every Forest River Vlite recall campaign (1)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Forest River Vlite, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
13V554000November 7, 2013suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly2012–2013crash721

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

Newest record on this page: October 13, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted