Forest River Work AND Play Problems by Year
NHTSA has 8 owner complaints and 12 safety recalls on file for the Forest River Work AND Play, across 26 model years (1997–2026). The 2010 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is suspension.
Forest River Work AND Play years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Work AND Play model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2010 Work AND Play: 2 complaints, 1 recall
- 2021 Work AND Play: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2019 Work AND Play: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 2004 Work AND Play: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2011 Work AND Play: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
- 2014 Work AND Play: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Forest River Work AND Play problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Forest River Work AND Play model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2025 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2024 Work AND Play | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2023 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2022 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2021 Work AND Play | 1 | 1 | — | Tires | |
| 2020 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2019 Work AND Play | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown or Other | |
| 2017 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2016 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2015 Work AND Play | 1 | 1 | — | Suspension | |
| 2014 Work AND Play | 1 | 2 | — | Tires | |
| 2013 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2012 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2011 Work AND Play | 1 | 2 | — | Tires | |
| 2010 Work AND Play | 2 | 1 | — | Latches/locks/linkages | |
| 2006 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2005 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2004 Work AND Play | 1 | 1 | — | Service Brakes | |
| 2003 Work AND Play | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2002 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2001 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2000 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1999 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1998 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1997 Work AND Play | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Forest River Work AND Play years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2010 (2), 2021 (1), 2019 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Forest River Work AND Play?
Suspension, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Forest River Work AND Play have?
12 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.