2020 Forest River Sabre Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sabre years
- Not enough data 2nd of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2020 Forest River Sabre. That ranks 2nd out of 13 Sabre model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 2,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Forest River Sabre problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 100% | 2,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2020 Forest River Sabre recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Electrical system:wiring
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Sabre trailers, models SRF261RK-C, SRF270RL-C and SRF301BH-C. The rotating pin box may come into contact with the 7-way junction box/wiring and cause an electrical short circuit.
Risk: An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or cause unexpected brake failure, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the 7-way and junction box to a location that allows movement when the pin box is pivoting, free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 62-1085.
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 2020 Forest River Sabre equipped with Castle Rock Tires, Tire Line: Low range E, Tire Size: ST235/80/R16, DOT Number: JUMR2MT. The contact stated that while utilizing the adaptive cruise control and driving 72 MPH, the front passengerâs side forward tire inadvertently…
Other Forest River Sabre years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Sabre | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 Sabre | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Sabre | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 Sabre | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Sabre | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 Sabre | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Sabre | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 Sabre | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Sabre | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Sabre | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 Sabre | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 Sabre | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Forest River Sabre?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Forest River Sabre?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Forest River Sabre a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sabre model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.