Forest River Salem, Wildwood (2016-2019): Equipment
Recall 18V436000 · Jun 27, 2018 · Forest River, Inc.
326
vehicles affected
326
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V436000
- Date
- Jun 27, 2018
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 326
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer
- Model years
- 2016-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Wildwood, and 2016-2019 Forest River Salem recreational trailers. The outside auxiliary shower faucet cover may cover the water heater exhaust panel when opened.
What can happen
The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install a replacement outside shower, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 44-0762.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 7 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Salem | 2016-2019 |
| Forest River | Wildwood | 2016-2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V436000?
2 models: Forest River Salem (2016-2019), Forest River Wildwood (2016-2018), about 326 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V436000?
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install a replacement outside shower, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 44-0762.
What can happen?
The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.