2022 Forest River Forester Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2022 Forest River Forester has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 50,341 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

PARKING BRAKE 23V774000 2023-11-17 19 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Forester and Sunseeker motorhomes. The park brake signal wire may not be connected to the house battery control center, which can allow the slideroom to extend during transit.

Consequence

A slideroom unexpectedly extends increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will connect the signal wire to the battery control center, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-1707.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 23V286000 2023-04-21 1,027 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Coachmen Galleria, Beyond, Forester, Sunseeker, and 2021-2024 Nova motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i, and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets. The fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the Injection Pump Module (IPM) may have…

Consequence

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Cummins Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2023. Owners may contact Cummins at: (800) CUMMINS OR (800) 286-6467. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600, or Coachmen Class B customer…

EQUIPMENT 22V556000 2022-07-29 49,295 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Express, Independence…

Consequence

An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
1
STRUCTURE
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2022 forest river forester built on a 2022 ford e-450 chassis. When the contact arrived at her destination, she turned on the propane tank she would smell propane inside the cabin of the rv. The contact stated she smelled propane outside the rv also. The contact stated that on…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS · reported 2022-05-07

“The contact owns a 2022 forest river forester built on a 2022 ford e-450 chassis. When the contact arrived at her destination, she turned on the propane tank she would smell propane inside the cabin of the rv. The contact stated she smelled propane outside the rv also. The contact stated that on…”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2022-05-07

“The contact owns a 2022 forest river forester built on a 2022 ford e-450 chassis. When the contact arrived at her destination, she turned on the propane tank she would smell propane inside the cabin of the rv. The contact stated she smelled propane outside the rv also. The contact stated that on…”

STRUCTURE · reported 2022-05-07

“We have been sold a new 2022 forest river forester 2401bsd that has a safety recall. Part 573 - safety recall report 22 v - 131 from nhtsa: "torsion bar on certain sprinter vehicles was not bolted to the torsion bar linkage by the component supplier during front axle assembly in accordance with…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2022-03-29
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2022 Forest River Forester as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.