Forest River R-Pod years to avoid
Across 2009–2025, no single R-Pod year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2025 the fewest.
66
Total complaints
12
Recall campaigns
2009–2025
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every R-Pod year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 11 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 12 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Forest River R-Pod?
By complaint volume, 2025 has the cleanest NHTSA record among R-Pod years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Forest River R-Pod have?
Across all model years, the R-Pod has 12 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 66 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through August 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated August 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.