NHTSA recall campaign
18V933000
ManufacturerForest River, Inc.Reported2018-12-27Affected151 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The power cord hatch is located above the water heater exhaust, possibly resulting in the cord or the hatch melting.
Risk
A melted cord may result in bare wiring, increasing the risk of fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will secure the power cord away from the water heater exhaust, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-534-6127. Forest River's number for this recall is 44-0929.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →