2025 Forest River R-pod problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2025 Forest River R-pod.
Recalls filed by Forest River
Equipment #24V616000 · 2024 · 6 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 r-pod rpt203 travel trailers. the exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to lp gas line.
Risk: A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will relocate the hose connection, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 23, 2024. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119. forest river's number for this recall is 80-1829.
Equipment #24V929000 · 2024 · 116 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 rpod rpt197 and rpt205 travel trailers. the propane tank tray may be missing the required number of fasteners, allowing the tanks to detach.
Risk: A detached tank can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Owners are advised to remove the tanks until the repair is performed. dealers will install the correct number of fasteners, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 3, 2025. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3119. forest river's number for this recall is 80-1877.
Equipment #25V707000 · 2025 · 23 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 stealth evo, rpod, 2025-2026 wildwood, and salem recreational trailers. the tire information label may list the incorrect tire inflation information.
Risk: A tire can be overinflated after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 29, 2025. owners of salem, wildwood, and stealth evo may contact forest river customer service at 1-503-831-5410. owner of rpod may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-3112. forest river's number for this recall is 51-1991.
Electrical System #26V398000 · 2026 · 1,824 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025-2026 nobo, ibex, and 2025-2027 rpod recreational trailers. the 110v circuits on the distribution panel may be mislabeled, which can result in electrical shock.
Risk: Electrical shock increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the circuit labels, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 20, 2026. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-0856. forest river's number for this recall is 47-2072.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Forest River R-pod have recalls?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls filed by Forest River for the 2025 R-pod. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2025 Forest River R-pod problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.