Worst years for a Forest River R-Pod
Owners have filed 66 complaints about the Forest River R-Pod with NHTSA across model years 2010 to 2024. More of them are about the body & structure than anything else.
Avoid
2019 Forest River R-Pod13 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly body & structure.
Cleanest on record
2018 Forest River R-Pod12 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.
Every Forest River R-Pod year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 2021 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | Other & Unspecified |
| 2020 | C | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2,300 | Body & Structure |
| 2019 | C | 13 | 0 | 1 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2018 | B | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2017 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2016 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2015 | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2012 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2011 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | Electrical System |
| 2010 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
What breaks on a Forest River R-Pod
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2021
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2011
Worst in 2018
Worst in 2020
Worst in 2011
Worst in 2018
Worst in 2012
Worst in 2022
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Forest River R-Pod, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Forest River R-Pod
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.