2019 Forest River Sandpiper Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper, and owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
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1 safety recall for the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Catalina and Apex travel trailers and Forest River Shasta, Wildwood, Salem, Vibe, Sierra, Sandpiper, XLR and Prime Time travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. For customer service, Catalina owners may contact…
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. Complaints peaked in 2020 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Rv was parked and was plugged into shore power. An electrical connector in the underbelly melted. This connector is used between romex cable from the supply side and the outlet which is feed with so c”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 10, 2021 · Electrical system
“The sandpiper main power cord hook up is directly above the rv's furnace exhaust vent. This furnace exhaust gets very hot and it heats up the electrical power cord putter rubber covering to the point”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, May 28, 2020 · Unknown or other
Compare Forest River Sandpiper model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Forest River Sandpiper model year in NHTSA's database.
Checking a specific 2019 Forest River Sandpiper
How do I know if my 2019 Forest River Sandpiper has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Forest River dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 18V624000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Forest River models
- Cherokee160 complaints
- Georgetown134 complaints
- Rockwood119 complaints
- Wildwood112 complaints
- Salem98 complaints
- Flagstaff68 complaints
- Cardinal61 complaints
- R-Pod54 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.