Defect Description For Recall
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2019 Forest River Wildwood And Salem Recreational Trailers. The Break-Away Safety Switch May Have Been Improperly Wired Such That It Is Not Connected To A Constant Power Source, TherEBY Possibly Preventing The Trailer Brakes From Automatically Applying If The Trailer Were To Separate From The Tow Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
FOREST RIVER
Model Of Vehicle
SALEM
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V428000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
If The Trailer Does Not Brake When It Becomes Detached From The Tow Vehicle, It Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Wiring Harness, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 25, 2018. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-534-4058. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 69-0764.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20180607
End Of Manufacture
20180619
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
110
Date Owners Notified
20180725
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Date Report Received
20180625
Make Campaign Number
69-0764