Forest River Dynamax Problems by Year
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on file for the Forest River Dynamax, across 8 model years (2012–2020). The 2015 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is tires.
Forest River Dynamax years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Dynamax model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2015 Dynamax: 3 complaints, 3 recalls
- 2020 Dynamax: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2017 Dynamax: 1 complaint, 2 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 Dynamax problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Forest River Dynamax model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Dynamax | 1 | 0 | — | Tires | |
| 2018 Dynamax | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2017 Dynamax | 1 | 2 | — | Structure | |
| 2016 Dynamax | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2015 Dynamax | 3 | 3 | — | Equipment | |
| 2014 Dynamax | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2013 Dynamax | 1 | 3 | — | Tires | |
| 2012 Dynamax | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Forest River Dynamax years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2015 (3), 2020 (1), 2017 (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 Dynamax?
Tires, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Forest River Dynamax have?
5 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.