Forest River Avenger Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 10 safety recalls on file for the Forest River Avenger, across 10 model years (2013–2026). The 2017 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is tires.
Forest River Avenger years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Avenger model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2017 Avenger: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
- 2021 Avenger: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
- 2020 Avenger: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Forest River Avenger problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Equipment | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Forest River Avenger model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Avenger | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2023 Avenger | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2022 Avenger | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2021 Avenger | 1 | 2 | — | Equipment | |
| 2020 Avenger | 1 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 2019 Avenger | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2018 Avenger | 1 | 1 | — | Tires | |
| 2017 Avenger | 2 | 2 | — | Equipment | |
| 2014 Avenger | 1 | 1 | — | Structure | |
| 2013 Avenger | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Forest River Avenger years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2017 (2), 2021 (1), 2020 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Forest River Avenger?
Tires, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Forest River Avenger have?
10 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.