Tl* the contact owns a 2008 forest river sabre travel trailer equipped with mission radial tires. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he noticed that the tread was bulging on the front passenger tire. The contact installed a full sized spare tire as a replacement. The spare tire was also a mission radial tire. The failure recurred approximately two years later. The front passenger tire again experienced bulging of its tread. The tire was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the tread was separating, but they were unaware of the cause of failure. The vehicle did not record a mileage.
Vehicle safety record
2008 Forest River Sabre Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2008 Forest River Sabre with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (1). There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Sabre year, for its age
#440 most complained-about 2008 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2008 Forest River Sabre problems
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No recalls for the 2008 Forest River Sabre
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2008 Forest River Sabre. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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1 complaints about the 2008 Forest River Sabre
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Forest River Sabre: every year compared
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | A |
2008 Forest River Sabre vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Forest River Sabre | 1 | 0 | A | |
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Questions about the 2008 Forest River Sabre
Does the 2008 Forest River Sabre have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2008 Forest River Sabre right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Forest River Sabre?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (1).
How many complaints has the 2008 Forest River Sabre had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on June 18, 2012 and the latest on June 18, 2012. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2008 Forest River Sabre a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 94 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Forest River Sabre year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2008 Forest River Sabre 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