2025 Forest River Impression Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Impression years
Not enough data 2nd of 8 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 Forest River Impression. That ranks 2nd out of 8 Impression 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 Impression 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 Impression recalls (2)

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

Structure:body:step/ladderApr 14, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V245000 · 4,179 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Catalina, Forest River Aurora, Cascade, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Sandpiper, Sierra, 2025 Campsite Reserve, Impression, Pause, Puma, Sabre, Salem, Vengeance, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.

Risk: Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact customer service at Aurora & Catalina (1-574-825-4995), Campsite Reserve, Cascade, Cherokee, Sabre, Vengeance (1-260-499-2100), Cedar Creek (1-260-593-4000), Impression (1-574-327-2716), Pause (1-574-327-2681), Puma (1-574-642-0588), Sierra & Sandpiper (1-574-534-4574), and Salem & Wildwood (1-574-534-3167). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1915.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:120/240 vac electrical system:wiring; equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:120/240 vac electrical system:service panel:breakers/relaysNov 8, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V847000 · 2,898 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Impression fifth wheel travel trailers. The solar charge line, front LED hitch light, and the pass-thru light may have been wired to the incorrect mini breaker.

Risk: Wires connected to the incorrect mini breaker could melt and short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-367-3314. Forest River's number for this recall is 83-1862.

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 2025 Forest River Impression. The contact received notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V847000 (Equipment). The manufacturer was contacted via email and provided a list of authorized dealers in the State of Nebraska. The contact responded to the manufacturer, inquiring…

Equipment · received Oct 13, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770759

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Frequently asked questions

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

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 Impression?

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 Impression a good year?

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