2013 Forest River LexingtonProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2013 Forest River Lexington. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-203 the manufacturer reports only 57% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 17, 2013. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Forest River Lexington has problems

0 complaints 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

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

3 recalls

2013 Forest River Lexington 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.

57%repaired · 2015 Q1

Equipment

Recall 13V-203 · May 17, 2013 · 9,526 vehicles · 5,440 repaired

Risk. If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing…

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–no report yet

Electrical system: ignition

Recall 13V-037 · Feb 1, 2013

Risk. If the ignition key is removed while the vehicle is still on and/or the vehicle is not in Park, the vehicle may rollaway and the unintended movement of the…

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60%repaired · 2016 Q2

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 12V-458 · Sep 18, 2012 · 1,585 vehicles · 945 repaired

Risk. A damaged LPG fuel line can lead to an explosion and/or fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.

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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

2013 vs. every other Lexington 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 Lexington median. How we score

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