2012 Forest River Wolf Pack: common problems
Owners of the 2012 Forest River Wolf Pack filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about tires and wheels. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Owner complaints
- 4
What fails most often
- 1 Tires 75% of all complaints
- 2 Wheels 25% of all complaints
- Tires: 3 complaints (75% of all).
- Wheels: 1 complaints (25% 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.
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.
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.
Comparison
By complaint count this model year ranks 15,521 of 36,656 model years in the NHTSA data (top 42% most complained about).
On average one model year of the Wolf Pack has 2 complaints (3 years in the data). This year has 4, above average.
What to check before buying
- Tires. Tire age by DOT code, bulges, wear pattern.
- 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 2012 Forest River Wolf Pack?
Owner complaints to NHTSA most often mention: tires, wheels. Total complaints: 4. The most frequent symptoms in complaint texts: tires: bulges, blowouts (50%).
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2012 Forest River Wolf Pack?
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 2012 Forest River Wolf Pack 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 2012 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.