← New search

2007 RV - Fifth Wheels Designer

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Limited comparison data

There is not enough comparable history to draw a useful model-year comparison.

About this comparison →

How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
Compare all Designer years →

Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Tap a category to read its complaints. One report may name several components.

When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 2 of 2 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Tires. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Structure complaints

1 reports
Clear category filter
18,000 miles · Aug 26, 2008
Structure

2007 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT 29 FOOT 2- SLIDES. LAST APRIL 6 CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE FRAME RAILS WHILE SHACKLES WERE TEARING OUT FROM THE AXLE HANGER, TIRES WERE BALDING. THE AXLE HANGER SHACKLES FAILED WHILE IN OPERATION NEARLY CAUSING INJURY. LIPPERT WELDED PLATES ON THE FRAME, TIRES REPLACED AND NEW UPGRADED HANGERS INSTALL…

Read full complaint

2007 FOREST RIVER WILDCAT 29 FOOT 2- SLIDES. LAST APRIL 6 CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE FRAME RAILS WHILE SHACKLES WERE TEARING OUT FROM THE AXLE HANGER, TIRES WERE BALDING. THE AXLE HANGER SHACKLES FAILED WHILE IN OPERATION NEARLY CAUSING INJURY. LIPPERT WELDED PLATES ON THE FRAME, TIRES REPLACED AND NEW UPGRADED HANGERS INSTALLED. FOUR MONTHS HAVE PASSED, TIRES ARE BALD OR BALDING. FOREST RIVER TOOK TRAILER FOR 10 DAYS FOR REMEDY AND FOUND NOTHING. FOREST RIVER HAS REQUESTED TRAILER FOR ADDITIONAL DAYS (WEEKS) BEYOND WHAT THEY REQUESTED AND I DENIED. FOREST RIVER HAS HAD THE TRAILER, TWO OCCASIONS WITHOUT REMEDY. LIPPERT MADE NO REPORTS ON THIS FAILURE. CONSUMERS AND DEALERS WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF FRAME FAILURE. LIPPERT AND FOREST RIVER PLAYS THE CYA GAME. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10239787

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.