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2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE Safety Overview

The 2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
  • Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems
  • Equipment:other:labels

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FOREST RIVER VIBE owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE 18V550000

Forest River, Inc.

If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V550000: If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/21/2018
2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE 17V573000

Forest River, Inc.

Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a propane leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 17V573000: Without adequate clearance, the LP line may be damaged, resulting in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/15/2017
2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE 17V346000

Forest River, Inc.

The incorrect tire information can cause the operator to install the wrong size and load range of replacement tires, or underinflate the existing tires. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V346000: The incorrect tire information can cause the operator to install the wrong... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/26/2017
2017 FOREST RIVER VIBE 16V782000

Forest River, Inc.

An energized stove may increase the risk of an electrical shock and injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V782000: An energized stove may increase the risk of an electrical shock and injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/27/2016

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.