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2004 Forest River Wildcat Equipment Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
20%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2004 Forest River Wildcat, 20% of the 10 complaints for this model year. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“- the contact owns a 2007 Forest River Wildcat, 27 rl se, 5th wheel trailer. The rv was purchased in december 2006 and since then he observed that the actual weight was more than the weight listed on the sticker. The pick up truck was unable to tow the rv. The cab scales were accurate, and also indicated that the sticker weight was incorrect. Forest river, the manufacturer agreed to mail him a check and repurchase the vehicle, however, the dealer a wanted to sell him another rv which weighed less. …”

NHTSA complaint #10186206, filed 2007-03

“The contact owns a 2004 Forest River forester. The contact received a recall notice regarding the dometic refrigerator. He was not satisfied with the remedy to repair the failure because it consisted of placing a heat shield over the failed equipment in case a fire occurs. He felt that the entire refrigerator unit should be replaced because the boiler tubes failed. The vehicle is in the process of being repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The VIN, NHTSA campaign id updated 01/08/09.”

NHTSA complaint #10250809, filed 2008-12

Related recalls

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2010114%
2007110%
2004220%

Other parts of the 2004 Forest River Wildcat

Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Forest River Wildcat

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology