2012 Forest River Blue Ridge Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Blue Ridge years
- Not enough data 5th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Forest River Blue Ridge. That ranks 5th out of 7 Blue Ridge model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment adaptive/mobility (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 2,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2012 Forest River Blue Ridge problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 100% | 2,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2012 Forest River Blue Ridge recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structure
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2015 Coachmen Encore, 2016-2020 Coachmen Mirada, 2018-2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019-2021 Forest River Berkshire, 2011-2016 Forest River Blue Ridge, 2014-2019 Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2020 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2021 Forest River Georgetown, 2019 Forest River Legacy, and 2017-2018 Forest River Riverstone recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 Series windows. The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.
Risk: Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The slides on my forest river blue ridge fifth wheel camper started operating on their own. If the slides extend while traveling this could cause an accident. If the slides retract while camping, personal injury or death could result. My camper was stationary both times the hydraulic motor…
Other Forest River Blue Ridge years
← 2011 Blue Ridge · 2013 Blue Ridge →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Blue Ridge | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 Blue Ridge | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Blue Ridge | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 Blue Ridge | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 Blue Ridge | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Blue Ridge | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Forest River Blue Ridge?
Owners most often report equipment adaptive/mobility problems. The top one, equipment adaptive/mobility, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Forest River Blue Ridge?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2012 Forest River Blue Ridge a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Blue Ridge model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.