CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Forest River Rainier has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Equipment (1 report).
2017 Forest River Rainier recalls
Trailer Brakes May Fail to Engage if Trailer Detaches
The breakaway safety switch on these recreational trailers may not be wired to a constant power source.
Propane Line May Be Damaged, Creating Fire Risk
On certain Forest River trailers, the liquid propane (LP) line may not have enough clearance above the axle shackle.
Most common 2017 Forest River Rainier problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT 2017 FOREST RIVER RAINIER TRAVEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V573000 (EQUIPMENT). THE LP PROPANE LINE WAS REMOVED FROM THE AXLE STRUT ASSEMBLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FUN TOWN RV (1505 PORTER RD, CONROE, TX 77301 855-979-5150). THE DEALER VERIFIED THAT THE REPAIR MET MANUFACTURER'S STANDARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER THE REPAIR, THE PROPANE LINE FRACTURED CAUSING A PROPANE LEAK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REPAIR FAILED TO FIX THE FAILURE. THE RV WAS NOT TAKEN TO BE REPAIRED. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER WERE CONTACTED OR INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
2017 Forest River Rainier questions
Does the 2017 Forest River Rainier have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Forest River Rainier: Trailer Brakes May Fail to Engage if Trailer Detaches; Propane Line May Be Damaged, Creating Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Forest River Rainier?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Forest River Rainier has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.