2018 Forest River ShockwaveProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Forest River Shockwave, most often about the equipment. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 9, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Forest River Shockwave 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
Equipment10

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

0 recalls

2018 Forest River Shockwave recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Shockwave 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 Shockwave median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Shockwave owners report

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

The contact owns a 2018 Forest River Shockwave. The contact stated that the kitchen countertop located next to the gas stove was sloped down and sunken inwards causing tension to the liquid petroleum gas lines. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The RV was not repaired. The…
Complaint 11428333 · Aug 9, 2021 · 3,000 miles

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