Forest River Forester years to avoid
Across 1997–2026, no single Forester year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2017 drew the most complaints; 2026 the fewest.
49
Total complaints
24
Recall campaigns
1997–2026
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Forester year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Forest River Forester?
By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Forester years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Forest River Forester have?
Across all model years, the Forester has 24 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 49 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.