2016 Forest River Blue Ridge Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 24, 2022 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Blue Ridge years
Not enough data 4th of 7 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Forest River Blue Ridge. That ranks 4th out of 7 Blue Ridge model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (2 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2016 Forest River Blue Ridge problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Unknown or Other2
Equipment1
Structure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other2100%———
Equipment150%———
Structure150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2019, with 1 complaints
2019: 1201912022: 120221

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2016 Forest River Blue Ridge recalls (1)

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Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer; structureJul 9, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V523000 · 825 vehicles

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.

2016 forest river blue ridge. Consumer writes in regards to nhtsa safety recall 21v-523.

Unknown or Other · received Feb 24, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11453800

Microwave/convection oven could cause a possible fire. Every once in awhile when using the convection oven, i could smell something burning. We started having some problems with the unit where it wouldn't turn on properly. Furrion company said it could be a faulty door switch. We decided to replace…

Unknown or Other · received Oct 9, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11267298

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Forest River Blue Ridge?

Owners most often report unknown or other, equipment, structure problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2016 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 2016 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 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.