Recall 24V490000: 2024–2025 Forest River Salem, 2024–2025 Forest River Wildwood

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 28, 2024
Vehicles affected
573
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
24V490000
Manufacturer campaign
72-1805
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Owner letters
Jul 26, 2024
Components
Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit (Body & Structure)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology