Forest River, Inc.: Equipment:Other:Labels (2026 FOREST RIVER SALEM, 2026 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD, 2027 FOREST RIVER SALEM…)
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- Company / brand
- Forest River, Inc.
- Product
- 2026 FOREST RIVER SALEM; 2026 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD; 2027 FOREST RIVER SALEM; 2027 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD
- Reason / hazard
- Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 18
- Defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
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