2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
The 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA, potentially affecting up to 935 vehicles.
Recall 18V624000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 935 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Catalina and Apex travel trailers and Forest River Shasta, Wildwood, Salem, Vibe, Sierra, Sandpiper, XLR and Prime Time travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Consequence: The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. For customer service, Catalina owners may contact Coachmen at 1-574-825-8657, Apex owners...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The 5th wheel hitch mount has large cracks were it attaches to the frame.
Safety Rating for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER SIERRA
- 2014 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 1 complaint
- 2015 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 1 complaint
- 2016 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 3 complaints
- 2017 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 5 complaints
- 2018 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 2019 FOREST RIVER SIERRA (current)
- 2020 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 2021 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 4 complaints
- 2022 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 2024 FOREST RIVER SIERRA — 0 complaints
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 100 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 88 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints