2024 Forest River FR3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 18, 2025 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other FR3 years
Not enough data 6th of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2024 Forest River FR3. That ranks 6th out of 12 FR3 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 fire. 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 2024 Forest River FR3 problems

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

Electrical System1
Equipment1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Equipment1100%———
Unknown or Other1100%———

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

2024 Forest River FR3 recalls (2)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Equipment:appliance:air conditionerNov 8, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V771000 · 2,783 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Ahara, Entrada, 2022-2025 FR3, Georgetown, 2021-2023 Dynamax Isata, 2021-2025 Encore, Mirada, Pursuit, 2025 Sportscoach, V-Cruise, V-Sport, V-Tour, 2023 Sunseeker, and 2024-2025 V-RV motorhomes, equipped with General Electric air conditioners with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.

Risk: An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the soft start, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact Encore, Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach customer service at 1-574-825-8212, Isata customer service at 574-262-3474, Georgetown, FR3, and Sunseeker customer service at 574-206-7600, Ahara and Entrada customer service at 574-264-6664, and V-Cruise, V-RV, V-Sport, and V-Tour customer service at 574-617-6408. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1839.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:tank assemblyFeb 12, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V103000 · 6,966 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Georgetown and FR3 Class A motorhomes. The liquid petroleum gas (LPG) tank mounting brackets may break, which can result in the LPG tank becoming dislodged and damaged.

Risk: A damaged LPG tank increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brackets and welds as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1736.

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.

On [XXX], while traveling in our FR3 RV to a funeral in Ohio, we experienced a serious safety failure. As we drove through heavy traffic in Cincinnati, the refrigerator detached from the wall and fell into the cabin, forcing my husband to swerve suddenly and nearly causing an accident. It fell…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 18, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11688242

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Forest River FR3?

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

Was there a recall on the 2024 Forest River FR3?

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

Was the 2024 Forest River FR3 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FR3 model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.