VehicleVerdict

Forest River Surveyor years to avoid

Across 1997–2027, no single Surveyor year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2027 the fewest.

35

Total complaints

23

Recall campaigns

1997–2027

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Forest River Surveyor NHTSA complaints by model year9 complaints1997: 0 complaints1998: 0 complaints1999: 0 complaints2000: 0 complaints2001: 0 complaints2002: 0 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 0 complaints2006: 0 complaints2010: 0 complaints2011: 0 complaints2012: 2 complaints2013: 1 complaints2014: 1 complaints2015: 3 complaints2016: 0 complaints2017: 2 complaints2018: 6 complaints2019: 9 complaints2020: 5 complaints2021: 3 complaints2022: 0 complaints2027: 0 complaints
Forest River Surveyor NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Surveyor year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202701
202202
202131
202054
201991
201865
201723
201606
201531
201411
201312
201222
201102
201001
200601
200501
200431
200302
200201
200101
200001
199901
199801
199701

Common questions

What is the best year for the Forest River Surveyor?

By complaint volume, 2027 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Surveyor years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Forest River Surveyor have?

Across all model years, the Surveyor has 23 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 35 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.