2016 Forest River FlagstaffProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Forest River Flagstaff, most often about the wheels. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-221 the manufacturer reports only 46% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 17, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Forest River Flagstaff has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Wheels10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2016 Forest River Flagstaff recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

46%repaired · 2022 Q3

Tires

Recall 20V-221 · Apr 17, 2020 · 83 vehicles · 38 repaired

Risk. If the front tire becomes damaged, it may fail and cause a loss control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2020 Q4

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 16V-450 · Jun 21, 2016 · 175 vehicles · 175 repaired

Risk. If the indicator sight glass cracks, propane gas may leak out.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Forest River.

Best & worst years

2016 vs. every other Flagstaff year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Flagstaff median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
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In owners' words

What Flagstaff owners report

Recent wheels complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I PURCHASED A 2016 FLAGSTAFF V-LITE WRLIKS30 IN OCT, 2015. IT CAME WITH 5 CASTLE ROCK ST225/75R15 LOAD RANGE D TIRES--4 INSTALLED ON TWO AXLES AND ONE SPARE. THE TIRES CAME INFLATED WITH NITROGEN; I REGULARLY CHECKED AND REFILLED THEM WITH NITROGEN AT CRAWFORD TIRE IN OCOEE, FL. WHILE DRIVING…
Complaint 10958966 · Mar 6, 2017 · 4,000 miles

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