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2019 Forest River PalominoProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Forest River Palomino, most often about the tires. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-656 the manufacturer reports only 47% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 47%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage1kTires, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 24, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Forest River Palomino 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
Tires10

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

2 recalls

2019 Forest River Palomino 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.

47%repaired · 2025 Q1

Appliance: tv/radio/speakers

Recall 20V-656 · Oct 26, 2020 · 1,150 vehicles · 540 repaired

Risk. If the antenna detaches while moving, it can be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2018 Q3

Other: labels

Recall 18V-468 · Jul 13, 2018 · 38 vehicles · 38 repaired

Risk. An overloaded vehicle may have reduced handling performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2019 vs. every other Palomino 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 Palomino median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Palomino owners report

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

The contact owns a 2019 Forest River Palomino trailer equipped with LionsHead tires, Tire Line: Castle Rock, Tire Size: 225/75/R15, DOT Number: JULT1MT1916. The contact stated while driving at 62 MPH, the driver’s side front tire inadvertently exploded. The contact stated he was able to veer to the…
Complaint 11430362 · Aug 24, 2021 · 850 miles

Own a 2019 Palomino?

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