2019 Forest River Vengeance Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Vengeance years
- Not enough data 3rd of 22 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Forest River Vengeance. That ranks 3rd out of 22 Vengeance model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 6,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Forest River Vengeance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 2 | 50% | 6,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 2 | 50% | 9,500 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 25% | 1,500 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 25% | 6,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2019 Forest River Vengeance recalls (1)
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Exterior lighting
Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forest River Vengeance Rouge recreational trailers, models VGT25V-73 and VGT25V-73-W. These vehicles may be missing side marker lights in the middle of each side, reducing the visibility of the trailers to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: The reduced visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install the missing amber side marker lights, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 73-0727.
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.
While driving on freeway, dry roads, at approx 60 mph, toy hauler travel trailer driver's side rear tire exploded, causing damage to undercarriage, structural steel supports and trim of the toy hauler trailer. Tire was castle rock 225/75r15 with manufacture date of "4517". To be safe, we replaced…
Upon returning from a camping trip in our 3 month old trailer. I noticed the smell of burning plastic. I opened the compartment for the battery and the wiring was on fire. I disconnected the wire and that was on fire (and extinguished the fire) and followed it to the front pin box of the trailer…
Driving home from a short camping trip, only 50 miles and left side front axle tire blew. Tread separated from the tire, spun around with the tire several times before flying out the side into the oncoming lane. While it spun around it ripped out and severed the propane gas lines, the underbelly…
2019 forest river rv. Consumer writes in regards to structural defects. *ld the consumer stated there were multiple failures including the framing, the jack, the hitch, trim and decal, and the coach would not follow straight. *js
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Forest River Vengeance?
Owners most often report structure, wheels, electrical system problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Forest River Vengeance?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Forest River Vengeance a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vengeance model years, the 2019 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.