2015 Forest River Continental problems: recalls, complaints and what to check
NHTSA has 0 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file for the 2015 Forest River Continental. Here is what they are, what a technician checks for each kind of fault, and how to look one over before you buy it.
Axles, brakes, suspension and hitch: 1 complaint
What a tech checks: Bearings, brake magnets, worn shackle bolts and bent axles. A trailer that wears tires on the inside edge or pulls to one side usually has an axle or suspension problem. Before you buy: Bolts tight, springs not flat, brakes apply with the breakaway pin pulled.
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Tires: 1 complaint
What a tech checks: Age, load range and pressure. RV tires age out before they wear out, and an underrated tire on a heavy trailer is a blowout waiting to happen. Before you buy: Read the DOT date and the load range on the sidewall.
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What owners reported to NHTSA
09/09/2020, WHEELS: THE 3 SCREWS SECURING THE MARKER LIGHTS ON THE WHEEL FENDERS PROTRUDE APPROXIMATELY 3/4" INTO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FENDER. THIS CAUSES THE TIRES TO BE CUT/SCORED AROUND THEIR CIRCUMFERENCE BY THE PROTRUDING SCREWS WHEN THE SUSPENSION IS UNDER LOAD AND THE TRAILER GOES OVER A BUMP OR ANY TYPE OF SITUATION WHICH CAUSES THE AXLE/WHEEL/TIRE TO MOVE IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF THE TRAILER. BODY.
06/22/2017, TIRES: POWER KING TOW MAX ST TIRES. TREAD SEPARATED FROM TIRE ON HIGHWAY AT 50MPH, 8000 MILES ON TIRE. CAUSED DAMAGE TO MY PRIME TIME CRUSADER FIFTH WHEEL RV. TIRE PRESSURE ALWAYS MONITORED AND ADJUSTED.
Looking at a 2015 Forest River Continental?
The Buyer's Check walks you through it on your phone: what to ask, the outside walk-around, water damage, every system on every power source, with the recalls above built in. You get a report that says what's a walk-away and what to negotiate on.
Checked against NHTSA 2026-10-23. Recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer. Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA and are not verified.