The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V629000·Announced 2025-10-08

Travel trailer tires may fail due to chassis contact

Forest River is recalling certain 2024-2025 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The tires may contact chassis components, causing them to fail and increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a structural vehicle defect where tires may contact chassis components, causing tire failure and loss of vehicle control with increased crash risk. No injuries or deaths have been reported, placing this in the High severity category per the rubric's treatment of risk-of-harm products without confirmed harm.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 and 2025 model year Salem SBF325RL and Wildwood WBF325RL travel trailers. The issue affects approximately 132 units.

The recalled trailers have a structural defect where the tires may contact chassis components. This contact can cause the tires to fail, leading to loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Forest River is providing a remedy at no cost to owners: dealers will install a riser kit that addresses this issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 18, 2024.

If you own an affected trailer, contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) for more information.

The recalled product

Product
2024 FOREST RIVER SALEM
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
  • tire-failure
  • chassis-contact
Affected units
132

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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