2024–2025 Forest River Salem & 2024–2025 Forest River Wildwood recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Salem, and Wildwood travel trailers. The affected vehicles may not have a secondary emergency exit installed.
💥 The risk
In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install an emergency exit window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1805.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V490000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 72-1805
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 573
- Component
- STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 26, 2024
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.