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2025 Forest River Palomino problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 2 complaints on file for the 2025 Forest River Palomino — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

2

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Palomino years?

Palomino NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted4 complaints2015: 4 complaints2016: 2 complaints2017: 2 complaints2018: 3 complaints2019: 2 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 4 complaints2024: 2 complaints2025: 2 complaints
Palomino NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2025 Forest River Palomino problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Suspension2100%

Does the 2025 Forest River Palomino have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V803000OtherOctober 25, 2024 · 4 units

Defect

Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Palomino recreational vehicles. The axle equalizer may contact and damage the LP gas manifold, causing a propane leak.

Consequence

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will relocate the LP gas manifold, free of charge. All vehicles are still on dealer lots. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 269-432-3246. Forest River's number for this recall is 400-1857.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“I purchased my 2025 Palomino Columbus RV in February of 2025. I have towed it less than 600 miles, so including the delivery from the factory the RV has less than 2,000 miles. While inspecting the RV I noticed that the wheel spacing between the front and rear tires was different from side to side.…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · April 11, 2026

2025 Forest River Palomino — common questions

Is the 2025 Forest River Palomino reliable?

The record is thin — 2 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 Forest River Palomino have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2025 Forest River Palomino. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.