2021 Forest River Crusader Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 30, 2024 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Crusader years
Not enough data 3rd of 6 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Forest River Crusader. That ranks 3rd out of 6 Crusader model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 33%). 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 2021 Forest River Crusader problems

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

Equipment1
Structure1
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment133%———
Structure133%———
Tires133%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2022, with 2 complaints
2022: 2202222024: 120241

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2021 Forest River Crusader recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2021 Forest River Crusader.

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 contact owns a 2021 Forest River Crusader. The contact stated while seated outside of the RV, the contact became aware that the freshwater tank had detached and was hanging underneath the RV. The RV was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact related the…

Equipment · received Jul 30, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11605428

The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Crusader equipped with 5 Trailer King tires, Tire Size: ST225/75R15, DOT Number: 1ADB4TRT1 4020. The contact stated that the front driver’s side tire had a slow leak. The tire was replaced with a spare tire. The contact stated that while driving on the spare…

Tires · received Jul 29, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11476489

Bulge above wall, after removing interior wall it was found that no beams had been welded together causing instability of the entire camper which cannot be towed or driven anyway. Entire unit is unstable and the dealer general rv in ocala fl has 12 other primetime crusaders with similar defects.

Structure · received Jan 20, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11448185

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Forest River Crusader?

Owners most often report equipment, structure, tires problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Forest River Crusader?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2021 Forest River Crusader a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Crusader model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.