2022 Forest River Riverstone problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Service Brakes (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2025-08-26 · campaign 25V550000 · 2,379 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2026 Riverstone fifth wheel trailers. The steel hydraulic brake lines may fail and leak brake fluid.
Risk: A brake fluid leak can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 260-593-2425. Forest River's number for this recall is 70-1957.
What owners report
2024-08-02 · Service Brakes“during my last towing of the rv i found out the rv brakes were not working. today upon visual inspection i found one hydraulic brake line t junction came apart above the middle axle, and the connection on the driver's side rear wheel outside calibers disconnected. i have taken pictures and it is currently available for inspection but i need to g…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.