2019 Forest River R-POD
Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues
Structure is the leading concern among 9 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 2nd highest complaint count among 9 R-POD model years with reports.
Of the 2019 reports, 1 involved a fire.
What owners report most often
Recalls and investigations
Equipment, recreational vehicle/trailer, plumbing, sewage/black, pipe/fittingsDec 10, 2020
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 RPOD travel trailers. The sewer termination bracket may fail, causing the plumbing to drag on the ground or to detach completely.
If the plumbing were to detach, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new securement bracket, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119, option 2. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1265.
Campaign 20V763000 on NHTSA.gov
Electrical system, wiring, fuses and circuit breakersMay 10, 2019
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R. Pod travel trailers. The wire for the refrigerator's spark igniter may have been connected to a breaker that permits a current higher than the wire can handle.
Without the proper circuit breaker protection, the wire can melt, increasing the risk of fire.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will move the wire from the 30 AMP circuit to the designated 15 AMP circuit, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3119. Forest River's number for this recall is 80-1011.
Campaign 19V356000 on NHTSA.gov
Representative owner complaints: other or unspecified
1 report, newest first. Show all
Structure, Other or unspecified, Mar 23, 2022
Serious wall sag issue under slide potentially causing fender to rub tire.