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Forest River VliteYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the Forest River Vlite.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints5Top: SuspensionSafety recalls12012–2013 model years

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

Best & worst years

Forest River Vlite 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 Vlite median. Tap a year for its full report.

'12'13
  • Avoid
  • Caution
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2013Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1003 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Forest River Vlite problems

All model years combined: 5 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
Suspension50
Tires30
Wheels30
Structure10
Trailer hitches10
1 recall

Forest River Vlite recalls

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

62%Axle: non-powered axle assembly13V-554 · 2012–2013 · Nov 7, 2013 · 721 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the Vlite

  1. Trailer tire may contact floorRQ14004 · 2012–2013 · closed Jul 9, 2015
    No recall