The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·24V628000·Announced 2024-08-22

Forest River trailer tires may contact the outrigger and fail

Forest River is recalling certain 2024 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers because the tire may contact the outrigger, causing the tire to fail. 34 units are affected.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: A defect causing tire failure and loss of control is a structural vehicle defect, which the rubric places at Severe.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Forest River Salem and Wildwood travel trailers under NHTSA campaign number 24V628000. The potential number of units affected is 34.

The tire may contact the outrigger, causing the tire to fail. According to NHTSA, tire failure can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace and relocate the outriggers free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2024.

Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER SALEM, WILDWOOD
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel trailer
Hazard
Affected units
34

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • SALEM
  • WILDWOOD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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