2020 Forest River Stealth EVO problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 3 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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How does 2020 compare to other Stealth EVO years?

Stealth EVO NHTSA complaints by model year, 2020 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

21V621000OtherAugust 9, 2021 · 336 units

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Salem, Wildwood and 2020-2021 Stealth EVO travel trailers. The fresh water tank may not be properly secured to the vehicle's frame.

Consequence

A fresh water tank that detaches from the frame could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will properly secure the holding tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1400.

20V049000BrakesJanuary 29, 2020 · 218 units

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth EVO, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The emergency break-away switch may fail.

Consequence

In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129.

19V754000OtherOctober 23, 2019 · 41 units

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 EVO, Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The trailer cooktops were installed with a rubber liquid propane (LP) gas line instead of a copper one.

Consequence

The rubber hose may melt, allowing gas to enter the vehicle, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rubber LP gas line with a copper gas line, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67A-1107.

2020 Forest River Stealth EVO — common questions

Is the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2020 compare to other Stealth EVO years?

Does the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO have recalls?

2020 Forest River Stealth EVO — common questions

Is the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO reliable?

Does the 2020 Forest River Stealth EVO have recalls?

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