2023 Forest River Economy Hauler Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Economy Hauler years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler. That is the most of any Economy Hauler model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is suspension (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 25 miles. 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 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler problems

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

Suspension2 · ~25 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension2100%25——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 1 complaints
2024: 1202412026: 120261

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2023 Forest River Economy Hauler recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler.

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 2026 N/A Forest River Economy Hauler. The contact stated that while inspecting under the trailer, one of the four bolts connecting the axle to the frame was loose. Additionally, only four of the eight axle bolts were installed on the frame. The contact sent photos of the failure…

Suspension · received Apr 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11734377

Leaf spring bolt disconnected and missing. After owning approx. 6 months and only normal use, I noticed that the farthest rear, right side leaf spring mount is disconnected from the frame, bolt is missing completely . (Picture attached)

Suspension · received Jan 15, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11565640

Other Forest River Economy Hauler years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
202320
2018 Economy Hauler10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler?

Owners most often report suspension problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2023 Forest River Economy Hauler a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Economy Hauler model years, the 2023 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.