Reliability & cost of ownership
Forest River Cherokee Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Forest River Cherokee? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Forest River Cherokee problems by model year
67 recall entries and 158 owner complaints on file across 22 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Forest River Cherokee, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires43 complaints
- structure36 complaints
- unknown or other24 complaints
- suspension23 complaints
- equipment18 complaints
- wheels18 complaints
- electrical system16 complaints
- service brakes5 complaints