2025 Forest River Forester Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 8, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Forester years
Not enough data 8th of 28 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 Forest River Forester. That ranks 8th out of 28 Forester model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2025 Forest River Forester problems

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

Electrical System1
Equipment1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Equipment1100%———

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

2025 Forest River Forester recalls (2)

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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsJul 25, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V486000 · 534 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Sunseeker, Solera, Forester, Freelander, Leprechaun, and East to West Entrada motorhomes. The fuel line extension connectors may have inconsistent crimps, allowing the fuel line to detach.

Risk: A detached fuel line can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 26, 2025. Entrada owners may contact customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forester, Solera, and Sunseeker owners may contact customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Leprechaun and Freelander owners may contact customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1955.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:lines and fittingsMay 17, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V351000 · 691 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Solera, 2023-2025 Forester, and Sunseeker motorhomes. The Liquid Propane (LP) line may not be properly secured, which can cause the line to become damaged and leak.

Risk: A propane gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install a p-clamp to secure the LP line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 28, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 34-1780.

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.

1. COMPONENT FAILED / AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION: Rear A/C and its electrical control box under the master bed failed completely on night one. The box suffered a severe thermal event (melted plastic odor, scorched components, with some smoke). The melted box and vehicle are available for inspection…

Electrical System · received Jul 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11749214

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Forest River Forester?

Owners most often report electrical system, equipment problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Forest River Forester?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Forest River Forester a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Forester model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.