2001 forest river fifth wheel rv all american sport: one of the axles is mounted askew causing premature tire wear and failure. Distance measured between front and rear tires on each side of the rv is different.
The worst 2001 Forest River Motorhome problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
Problems by type
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- Brakes1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
Recalls 1
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
- Risk
- Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
- Remedy
- Am-safe notified forest river customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-safe commercial products at 219‑266‑8330.
Recall number 01V097005 · Recall details
What 2001 Forest River Motorhome owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Dt: contact stated the brake pads completely loosened from the backing pads on the rear of 2002 motor home, manufacturer sunseeker. The chassis was a 2001 size e-450. This occurred on 8-24-2005. The contact was traveling on fairly decent roads. He was going at 55-60 MPH when this happened. The contact was doing his own repair work. He reported having no problems with the brakes prior to this. *ak
Have had 3 failure since purchasing this enclosed car . In august a bubble formed on the left rear tire and was warrantied before failure. The next occurred on september 27 while traveling at 70 MPH. A car was in the trailer. The right rear tire blew out and busted the trl floor causing $750 of damage. The car was not damaged. The third occurrence was on january 2, 03. Again a car was in the trailer and I was traveling at 70 MPH. This time the right front tire blew out. No damage was done to the trailer. This is a 24' 10,000 lb trl, to my knowledge the trl has never been overloaded. *ak *cb
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Questions about the 2001 Forest River Motorhome
Is the 2001 Forest River Motorhome reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2001 Forest River Motorhome, close to a typical Motorhome model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Forest River Motorhome?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is suspension (1).
How many recalls does the 2001 Forest River Motorhome have?
1 recall, covering seat belts.
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