2007 Forest River Wildcat Problems
- Complaints
- 10filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 7,300miles, 4 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2007 Forest River Wildcat (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 10 consumer complaints for the 2007 Forest River Wildcat. The part named most often is tires, with 4 complaints (40% of the total), followed by body and structure (3) and equipment (1). 4 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 7,300 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Tires4 40%
- Body and structure3 30%
- Equipment1 10%
- Other or unknown1 10%
- Suspension1 10%
Example complaints
Tires: “On my 2007 Wildcat 5th wheel trailer we had a double blow out on i95 in florida,the tires came apart from the inside out with only about 5 to 7k miles on them. Also the tires were only about 3 years old. Inspection of another tire should it was close to blowing out so all four tires were replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10276743, filed 2009-07, 6,000 milesBody and structure: “The contact owns a 2007 Forest River Wildcat. While driving 60 MPH over a bump in the road, the rear of the vehicle moved up and down violently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the crossmember was currently being replaced. The manufacturer and dealer were not made aware of the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were unknown.”
NHTSA complaint #11276903, filed 2019-10Equipment: “We where out camping when my daughter told me the camper was almost on my bed rails we pulled over and found the step deck box and king pin box metal had ripped and making it not towable. We where around 300 miles from home when it happen after getting it to a repair shop the metal ripped in four different spots on front and back cross members. And the shop said we was lucky it didn't come apart and fall off going down the road. And then finding out the frames are known to be a defect when built, and the lippert frame company will not do any thing about it making it a big safety issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10704082, filed 2015-04Other or unknown: “I own a 2007 Forest River 5th wheel trailer. It is a Wildcat model 28rkbs. The manufacture of the frame for the 5th wheel trailer is a company called lippert components, there was a failure of the 5th wheel hitch pin box to where it is welded to the frame cross members. There was cracks in both the front and rear cross member that support the 5th wheel hitch, the front cross member was cracked by more than 90% of the width of the cross member. The rear cross member was cracked across the total width of the pin box. …”
NHTSA complaint #10366915, filed 2010-11, 15,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 4 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 6,000 and 8,600 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 17V756000Nov 22, 2017EquipmentCovers: Forest River Wildcat 2003–2018, Sandpiper 2003–2018, Salem 2003–2018 +23 more
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes…
Recall details for the 2007 Forest River Wildcat → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2007 Forest River Wildcat.
Other model years of the Forest River Wildcat
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | 2,800 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2007 | 10 | 7,300 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2004 | 10 | 3,750 | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Forest River Wildcat model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2007 Forest River Wildcat have?
NHTSA recorded 10 consumer complaints for the 2007 Forest River Wildcat as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2007 Forest River Wildcat is reported most often?
Tires is named most often, in 4 complaints (40% of the total), followed by body and structure with 3.
Has the 2007 Forest River Wildcat been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2007 Forest River Wildcat reported?
Among the 4 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 7,300 miles and the middle half falls between 6,000 and 8,600 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.