Forest River Salem, Wildwood (2023): Equipment
Recall 23V359000 · May 19, 2023 · Forest River, Inc.
6
vehicles affected
6
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V359000
- Date
- May 19, 2023
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 6
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer > Lpg systems > Furnace
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Salem, and Wildwood Travel Trailers. The brass fitting connected to the furnace pipe may have been manufactured without thread sealant.
What can happen
Missing thread sealant can cause a propane gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect the brass elbow and apply thread sealant as necessary, free of charge. All affected trailers are still within dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1642.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Salem | 2023 |
| Forest River | Wildwood | 2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V359000?
2 models: Forest River Salem (2023), Forest River Wildwood (2023), about 6 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V359000?
Dealers will inspect the brass elbow and apply thread sealant as necessary, free of charge. All affected trailers are still within dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is.
What can happen?
Missing thread sealant can cause a propane gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
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.