2015 Forest River Rockwood Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 18, 2021 · 12 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rockwood years
Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 28 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Forest River Rockwood. That ranks 2nd out of 28 Rockwood model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (5 complaints, 42%), typically at around 1,125 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires, 2 injuries. 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 2015 Forest River Rockwood problems

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

Structure5 · ~1,125 mi
Unknown or Other4 · ~520 mi
Electrical System3 · ~15 mi
Wheels3 · ~1,500 mi
Exterior Lighting1 · ~15 mi
Steering1 · ~250 mi
Tires1 · ~1,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure542%1,125——
Unknown or Other433%520——
Electrical System325%15——
Wheels325%1,500——
Exterior Lighting18%15——
Steering18%250——
Tires18%1,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2015, with 5 complaints
2014: 1201412015: 5201552017: 4201742020: 1202012021: 120211

n = 12 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2015 Forest River Rockwood recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 Forest River Rockwood.

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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 2014 Forest River Rockwood Windjammer RV. The contact stated that the welds on the axle were cracked. Additionally, the tires were rubbing on the fender wells. The contact stated that he had experienced six tire blowouts in the past 4 years. The local dealer was not contacted…

Wheels · received Aug 18, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11429567

The roof around the edges are literally peeling back. The trailer has been parked at an rv park for a year. Dry dissap

Structure · received Apr 29, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11322709

While replacing prematurely rusting screws under my trailer, i discovered that the propane gas line that runs from the tanks at the front of the trailer to the galley area was no longer properly supported. At one location, a strap that secures the gas line had no screw. At a second location, the…

Unknown or Other · received Sep 3, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11021269

2015 forest river rockwood. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle electrical fire and installation issues. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle had multiple failures including electrical and structural. The dealer advised the consumer to contact the manufacturer. The consumer requested a full…

Electrical System · received Aug 21, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10744283

Bought a 2015 rockwood in nov.2014. Prepared it for my 1st outing april 2015. Hooked water hose for fresh water. Was not connected inside unit. Flooded my r.v. Camping world of north little, ar.(don't purchase anything from camping world) said it was forest rivers problem. Had other issues, wood…

Unknown or Other · received Aug 7, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11013518

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Forest River Rockwood?

Owners most often report structure, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 5 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2015 Forest River Rockwood?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2015 Forest River Rockwood a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Rockwood model years, the 2015 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.