2025 Forest River Salem & 2025 Forest River Wildwood recall: door latches & locks
⚠️ What's wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The side entry gate latch may become unlocked, allowing the strut to open the gate during transit.
💥 The risk
An open gate can striking other road users and increases the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will install a warning label and tethered pin and remove the strut, free of chare. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2025. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1935.
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
- 25V364000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 51-1935
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,367
- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 2, 2025
- Built
- Aug 27, 2024 – May 21, 2025
- Recall started by
- MFR