Forest River Salem, Wildwood (2019): Exterior lighting
Recall 18V856000 · Dec 3, 2018 · Forest River, Inc.
5
vehicles affected
5
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V856000
- Date
- Dec 3, 2018
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 5
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The clearance lights on these vehicles may not work due to being incorrectly wired. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What can happen
Inoperative clearance lights can reduce the trailers visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the clearance light wiring, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-6127. Forest River's number for this recall is 63-0921.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Salem | 2019 |
| Forest River | Wildwood | 2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V856000?
2 models: Forest River Salem (2019), Forest River Wildwood (2019), about 5 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V856000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the clearance light wiring, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-6127. Forest River's number for this recall is 63-0921.
What can happen?
Inoperative clearance lights can reduce the trailers visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.