17 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Forest River Vengeance, across model years 2003–2025. Every recall repair is free at any Forest River dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your Vengeance by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Forest River Vengeance model years, the 2021 drew the most owner complaints (7).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Forest River Vengeance model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | no data |
| 2004 | 1 | no data |
| 2005 | 1 | no data |
| 2006 | 1 | no data |
| 2007 | 1 | no data |
| 2008 | 1 | no data |
| 2009 | 2 | no data |
| 2010 | 2 | no data |
| 2011 | 2 | no data |
| 2012 | 2 | no data |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Forest River is recalling certain 2024-2025 fifth wheel and travel trailers where steps can detach while in use, increasing injury risk. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs or replacements.
Forest River recalls 2022 Coachmen Apex travel trailers with loose shore cord wires that could cause electrical shorts and fires. Owners must contact dealers for free repairs by April 5, 2022.
Forest River recalls certain 2022-2023 Coachmen trailers with a risk of awning injury if it drops beyond normal operation. Owners must contact dealers for free replacement.
Forest River recalls certain 2021-2022 Coachmen trailers for potential LP gas leaks that could cause fire if ignited. Owners must have quick disconnects replaced free by dealers.
Forest River recalls 2022 Vengeance Fifth Wheel trailers with incorrect tire pressure labels that may cause under-inflated tires and crash risk. Owners receive free replacement labels.
When the Forest River Vengeance recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the Forest River Vengeance; the most reported area is tires. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.
See Forest River Vengeance complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →
We have 17 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Forest River Vengeance, covering model years 2003–2025. The most recent was issued Apr 14, 2025 (Structure).
The 2016 Forest River Vengeance has the most, with 5 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Equipment (8), Electrical System (3), Tires (2), Suspension (2).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Forest River dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Forest River to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Forest River dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.