2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 4, 2017 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Clipper Camping Trailer years
Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer. That is the most of any Clipper Camping Trailer model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 5 miles. Complaints mention 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer problems

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

Structure1 · ~5 mi
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure150%5——
Unknown or Other150%———

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

2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer.

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.

18 april 2017, after an approximately 5-mile delivery trip to our home in ayr, ontario with a new camper trailer, the front right corner of the camper body was found to be coming loose from its chassis. Three wood screw fasteners had worked their way out and several across the front of the chassis…

Structure · received Aug 4, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11012912

This unit has a fire hazard. Refrigerator is installed incorrectly. Counter above refrigerator gets so hot you can not touch. Refrigerator is not insulated on the sides and the flame from the gas makes the wood in the cabinet smell like its burning.*dt *tr

Unknown or Other · received Jul 25, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11010645

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer?

Owners most often report structure, unknown or other problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2017 Forest River Clipper Camping Trailer a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Clipper Camping Trailer model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.