Forest River Wolf Pack: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Forest River Wolf Pack across 3 model years: 7 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- 1 Tires 43% of all complaints
- 2 Wheels 43% of all complaints
- 3 Suspension 29% of all complaints
- 4 Equipment 14% of all complaints
- 5 Structure 14% of all complaints
- Tires: 3 complaints (43% of all).
- Wheels: 3 complaints (43% of all).
- Suspension: 2 complaints (29% of all).
- Equipment: 1 complaints (14% of all).
- Structure: 1 complaints (14% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Equipment | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
2017 wolf pack toy hauler. Consumer writes in regard to consumer protection act and settlement response.
After I purchased this trailer (used in 2014), I noticed tire wear on the insides of both wheels on this single axle. Further examination lead me to notice the axle was bent on one side. I got on this web site and noticed another complaint about this problem due to the wrong type of axle used for this model.
20 mins out we threw the entire center of tire tread damaging skirting and under side. Tire did not go flat all the way and being double axle trailer I was un aware of problem until we stopped for accident about 20 min. Later.
About 10 hours into a 60-65 mph tow from atlanta on I-20 in 95 degree weather just past the la state border the rr goodyear marathon on my 30' enclosed 13,000 lb trailer exploded.. My tire pressure monitor system indicated 98 psi of pressure in that load range d tire and 105 degrees f temp.
Upon returning home from a short camping trip with friends I noticed that the tires on the "wolf pup" travel trailer were showing extreme wear on one side, and that they were leaning outward from the vehicle (approx. 700 total mileage on the travel trailer) .
Cpsc#i12b0122a. 5th wheel r.v. Consumer stated that while driving the rear wheel and tire came off of the trailer causing it to jump and rock back and forth, causing a lot of damage to the camper, including the under side, buckling the interior wall, splitting seams in the paneling on the interior and misc cracks in…
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
What to check before buying
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
- Wheels. Wheel runout, cracks, signs of a wheel strike.
- Suspension. Wheel alignment, control arms, subframe, even tire wear.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
Other models of this make
Read also
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.