2017 Forest River Sandstorm Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sandstorm 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 2017 Forest River Sandstorm. That ranks 2nd out of 13 Sandstorm model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is wheels (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,100 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 2017 Forest River Sandstorm 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 1 | 100% | 1,100 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2017 Forest River Sandstorm recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:lines and fittings
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Stealth recreational vehicles, model CSFTFQ2817G-67 and Sandstorm recreational vehicles, model CSCT282GSLR-67. The liquid propane (LP) line under the vehicle may be damaged from contact with the axle, causing it to leak.
Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.
Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67-02082017-0321.
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.
Had a blow out on 1 out of 4 tires with less that 1200 miles and approximately 8 months old. I was traveling 60mph on the highway when the tire blew and immediately shredded and caused damage to my travel trailer. I had checked the tire pressure about 30 minutes before leaving my house and all…
Other Forest River Sandstorm years
← 2016 Sandstorm · 2018 Sandstorm →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sandstorm | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Sandstorm | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Sandstorm | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 Sandstorm | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Sandstorm | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Sandstorm | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 Sandstorm | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Sandstorm | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 Sandstorm | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Sandstorm | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Sandstorm | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Sandstorm | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm?
Owners most often report wheels problems. The top one, wheels, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2017 Forest River Sandstorm a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sandstorm model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.