AI Damage2015 Forest River Blue Ridge: common problems
Owners of the 2015 Forest River Blue Ridge filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure and wheels. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 3
What fails most often
- 1 Structure 67% of all complaints
- 2 Wheels 33% of all complaints
- Structure: 2 complaints (67% of all).
- Wheels: 1 complaints (33% of all).
Components owners complain about
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
After about 45 minutes, we got off I-[address] 27 and after about 3 blocks, a tire on the right side of the trailer blew out. My husband changed to the spare tire and we continued on our journey home. About 300 miles later and about 45 minutes from home another tire blew out.
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 forest river blue ridge camper being hauled by a 2015 gmc sierra 3500. The contact stated that the weight distribution was not properly specified by the manufacturer. The ratings did not match the camper for the appropriate weight distribution.
On oct 22 we were east bound on texas 287 about 10 west of quanah, tx when the rt rear goodyear marathon tire st235/80 r 16 catastrophically blew out causing $2783.00 of damage to the body panels and slide molding of our blue ridge 3125 5th wheel.
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 17,150 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 47% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Blue Ridge has 2 complaints (6 years in the data). This year has 3, above average.
What to check before buying
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
- Wheels. Wheel runout, cracks, signs of a wheel strike.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Forest River Blue Ridge?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: structure, wheels. Total complaints: 3. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: tires: bulges, blowouts (67%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2015 Forest River Blue Ridge?
NHTSA lists 0 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2015 Forest River Blue Ridge from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2015 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.