Recalls for 2024 Forest River Wildwood

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DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Posted on: 2023-09-29
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 salem and wildwood fifth wheels.  These vehicles may be missing a secondary emergency exit.

Consequence
A missing emergency exit window could prevent or delay the occupants from exiting in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install an emergency exit window, free of charge.  All affected vehicles are still within dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-3167.  Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1683.  

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

DEFECT #2 - TRAILER HITCHES

Posted on: 2024-07-12
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 salem, puma, wildwood, and 2025 cherokee travel trailers equipped with certain pacific rim brand couplers.  The couplers have an incorrect load rating of 14,000 pounds and may be overloaded, causing the hitch to fail.

Consequence
Hitch failure increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the date code of the hitch coupler and replace it if necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed august 2, 2024.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at salem & wildwood (574) 534-3167, puma (574) 642-0588 or cherokee (260) 499-2100.  Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1803.

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. Safercar. Gov

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 2024-07-12
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 forest river salem, wildwood, and stealth evo travel trailers.  The federal placard may state an incorrect rim size.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, tire selection and rims.

Consequence
An incorrect rim size on the label may result in the wrong wheels being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install new federal placards, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 19, 2024.  Owners may contact customer service at 1-503-831-5413.  Forest river's number for this recall is 22-1808.  

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. Safercar. Gov

DEFECT #4 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Posted on: 2024-06-28
Description
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.

Consequence
In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
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

DEFECT #5 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 2024-02-02
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2023-2024 salem and wildwood fifth wheel travel trailers.  The federal placard may have incorrect tire size information.  As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, wheels and rims - other than passenger cars.

Consequence
Incorrect tire size information could result in the wrong tires being installed on the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will mail new federal placards, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed february 13, 2024.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-3167.  Forest river's number for this recall is 69-1731.  

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

DEFECT #6 - SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

Posted on: 2024-06-03
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 forest river rainier, stealth evo, salem, vibe, and wildwood travel trailers.  The tire may contact the vehicle body due to insufficient clearance, which can cause tire damage.

Consequence
A damaged tire can fail and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install taller shackles and equalizers, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed june 19, 2024.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-503-831-5410.  Forest river's number for this recall is 22-1789.

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. Safercar. Gov

DEFECT #7 - TIRES

Posted on: 2024-06-03
Description
Forest river, inc.  (forest river) is recalling certain 2024 forest river rainier, stealth evo, salem, vibe, and wildwood travel trailers.  The tire may contact the vehicle body due to insufficient clearance, which can cause tire damage.

Consequence
A damaged tire can fail and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will install taller shackles and equalizers, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed june 19, 2024.  Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-503-831-5410.  Forest river's number for this recall is 22-1789.

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. Safercar. Gov
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