repaired · 2025 Q1
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
Risk. If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
2016 Forest River RainierProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2016 Forest River Rainier. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-550 the manufacturer reports only 18% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 21, 2018. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Forest River Rainier has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2016 Forest River Rainier 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.
repaired · 2022 Q3
Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems
Risk. Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing 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.
Best & worst years
2016 vs. every other Rainier 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 Rainier median. How we score
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- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
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- Not rated
Own a 2016 Rainier?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.