How many recalls does the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper have?

The 2019 Forest River Sandpiper has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2019 Forest River Sandpiper has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

2019 Forest River Sandpiper Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2019 Forest River Sandpiper has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 935 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SUSPENSION 18V624000 2018-09-13 935 affected

Defect

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…

Consequence

The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

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 Coachmen at 1-574-825-8657, Apex owners should call 1-574-358-0401, Shasta owners: 1-574-825-8717,…

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“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 cord. There was no load on the outlet which was connected to the connector at the time it failed.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2021-05-08

“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 it started to smell like an electrical fire. I know this is a hazard, but even more so my wife is…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2020-05-18

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Forest River Sandpiper as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.