NHTSA lists 4 complaints for the 2022 Forest River R-POD, 0 of them mention a crash and 0 mention a fire. 0 complaints mention an injury, with 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as FOREST RIVER R-POD.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| mechanical failure | 3 | 75.0% | 0.82 |
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| loss of control | 1 | 25.0% | 0.97 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 3 | 75.0% | 0.79 |
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| low | 1 | 25.0% | 0.73 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 4 tagged complaints of 4 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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3 recalls.
Date: 2022-07-29. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Express, Independence Trail, Mirada, Spirit, Viking, Work and Play, East to West Ahara, Tandara, Forest (excerpt)
Consequence: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury. (excerpt)
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 22V-486. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-07-08. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Ozark, Tracer, Sanibel, East to West Della Terra, Silverlake, Forest River Cherokee, Flagstaff, IBEX, RPod, Rockwood, Salem, Sierra, Sandpiper, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the a (excerpt)
Consequence: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury. (excerpt)
Remedy: Forest River will replace the awnings, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at the following numbers: 1-574-862-1025 (Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Tracer, and Ozark), 1-574-264-6664 (East to West Della Terra and Silver Lake ), 1-260-499-2100 (Cherokee), 1-574-642-8943 (Rockwood (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2022-06-24. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 RPOD RPT153 travel trailers. The Federal Placard states an incorrect axle rating of 4400 lbs, instead of the correct rating of 3500 lbs, which can cause the vehicle to become overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: An overloaded vehicle can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Forest River will mail replacement labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119 Option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 80-1525.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
5 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| STRUCTURE | 4 |
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| VISIBILITY | 2 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
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| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
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10242572
Date: 2023-09-21. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT.
According to a Furrion TSB "TB-220919": Irregular cooling performance has been reported on the identified refrigerators. The refrigerator compressor has been found to stop working and requires a A A A A?A A A A A A A A hard resetA A A A?A A A A A A A A by disconnecting power to reset cooling operat
10235087
Date: 2023-04-12. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY.
The front window may leak. <- This is a renotification campaign.
10222193
Date: 2022-09-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
The front window shade may droop.
10222194
Date: 2022-09-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
The front window may leak.
10217629
Date: 2022-08-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY.
R. POD Window Leak Repair Procedures.