Forest River VengeanceYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 31 owner complaints and 17 safety recalls on record for the Forest River Vengeance.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints31Top: Tires Safety recalls172003–2026 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Forest River Vengeance years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Vengeance median. Tap a year for its full report.

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'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'25'26

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2026Too new–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2025Too new–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2023Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2022Not rated–/1002 complaints · 4 recalls 2021Not rated–/1007 complaints · 2 recalls 2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls 2019Not rated–/1004 complaints · 1 recall 2018Not rated–/1003 complaints · 4 recalls 2017Not rated–/1001 complaint · 4 recalls 2016Not rated–/1005 complaints · 5 recalls 2015Not rated–/1003 complaints · 5 recalls 2014Not rated–/1002 complaints · 4 recalls 2013Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls 2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Forest River Vengeance problems

All model years combined: 31 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

9Tires

7Structure1 crash/fire/injury

6Wheels

5Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury

4Equipment1 crash/fire/injury

3Suspension1 crash/fire/injury

1Service brakes

1Service brakes, electric

1Engine and engine cooling

11 other systems

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Tires	9	0
Structure	7	1
Wheels	6	0
Electrical system	5	2
Equipment	4	1
Suspension	3	1
Service brakes	1	0
Service brakes, electric	1	0
Engine and engine cooling	1	0
1 other systems	1	0

17 recalls

Forest River Vengeance recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Body: step/ladder25V-245 · 2025 · Apr 14, 2025 · 4,179 vehicles Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer22V-556 · 2022 · Jul 29, 2022 · 49,295 vehicles Lpg systems: lines and fittings22V-243 · 2021–2022 · Apr 13, 2022 · 99,190 vehicles Electrical system22V-135 · 2022 · Mar 8, 2022 · 1,009 vehicles Other: labels22V-041 · 2022 · Jan 28, 2022 · 21 vehicles Other: labels20V-553 · 2014–2016 · Sep 11, 2020 · 273 vehicles Mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer20V-382 · 2020–2021 · Jul 1, 2020 · 370 vehicles Other: labels20V-041 · 2020 · Jan 24, 2020 · 20 vehicles Exterior lighting18V-333 · 2017–2019 · May 23, 2018 · 265 vehicles Equipment17V-756 · 2003–2018 · Nov 22, 2017 · 365,885 vehicles Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator17V-708 · 2017–2018 · Nov 10, 2017 · 762 vehicles Tires17V-282 · 2017–2018 · Apr 26, 2017 · 71 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 17 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.