Recall 25V425000: 2025–2026 Forest River Salem, 2025–2026 Forest River Wildwood
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 20, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 126
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailer recreational trailers. The exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.
The risk
A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will remove the exterior transit latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1945.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V425000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 69-1945
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Jul 22, 2025
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages (Body & Structure); Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit:latching/release system (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