Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
NewRisk. In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2024 Forest River FR3, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-103 the manufacturer reports only 47% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 22, 2026. Updated daily.
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. A damaged LPG tank increases the risk of a fire.
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.
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 FR3 median. How we score
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On [XXX], while traveling in our FR3 RV to a funeral in Ohio, we experienced a serious safety failure. As we drove through heavy traffic in Cincinnati, the refrigerator detached from the wall and fell into the cabin, forcing my husband to swerve suddenly and nearly causing an accident. It fell…
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.