2024–2025 Forest River Salem, Forest River Wildwood: Structure recall
NHTSA campaign 24V490000 · 573 units potentially affected · filed Jun 28, 2024
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.
Why it matters
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V490000
- Manufacturer no.
- 72-1805
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Component
- STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
- Units affected
- 573
- Report received
- Jun 28, 2024
- Owner letters
- Jul 26, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Salem 2024, 2025
- Forest River Wildwood 2024, 2025