- The problem
- Forest river is recalling certain model year 2011 surveyor travel trailers, crusader fifth wheel trailers, rance aluminum cargo trailers, and work and play toy hauler trailers equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
- The risk
- There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the wheels on the suspect vehicles and repair the trailers free of charge. The safety recall began on january 14, 2011. Owners may contact forest river at 574-389-4600.
Vehicle safety record
2011 Forest River Rance Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2011 Forest River Rance have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in December 2010 for the wheels.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough Rance years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2011 Forest River Rance recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2011 Forest River Rance yet
2011 Forest River Rance vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Forest River Rance | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 2011 Forest River Georgetown | 7 | 4 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River Crusader | 5 | 1 | D | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River Berkshire | 3 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River R-Pod | 3 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River Salem | 2 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River Cedar Creek | 2 | 2 | B | Compare |
| 2011 Forest River Puma | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
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Questions about the 2011 Forest River Rance
Does the 2011 Forest River Rance have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Forest River Rance: wheels (December 2010). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2011 Forest River Rance had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 2011 Forest River Rance has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data