2016 Forest River Salem Recalls

All 2016 Forest River Salem recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

December 10th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V831000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-12072015-0119
Manufactured Begin Date: September 17th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: January 27th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The affected vehicles were mistakenly not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector to warn occupants of elevated levels of carbon monoxide.

Consequence Summary:
If occupants are not warned elevated carbon monoxide levels, they are at an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the existing Liquid Propane (L.P.) Detector and install a combination L.P./carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777, extension 53. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-12072015-0119.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

December 10th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V831000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-12072015-0119
Manufactured Begin Date: September 17th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: January 27th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The affected vehicles were mistakenly not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector to warn occupants of elevated levels of carbon monoxide.

Consequence Summary:
If occupants are not warned elevated carbon monoxide levels, they are at an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the existing Liquid Propane (L.P.) Detector and install a combination L.P./carbon monoxide detector, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777, extension 53. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-12072015-0119.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

October 13th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V645000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19-10082015-0093
Manufactured Begin Date: June 2nd, 2015
Manufactured End Date: October 6th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: October 26th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Salem recreational trailers manufactured June 2, 2015, to October 6, 2015 and 2015 Wildwood recreational trailers manufactured June 3, 2015, to October 1, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the tire and wheel placard incorrectly states the wheel rim and tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Consequence Summary:
If the incorrect tire and rim is installed, there may be instability of the vehicle when towing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners and will provide a corrected tire placard, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's recall number is 19-10082015-0093.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

June 9th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V359000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-05142015-0037
Manufactured Begin Date: February 18th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: April 7th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: June 25th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Evo, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Wildwood, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Wildcat Maxx, Vibe, R-Pod, and Surveyor trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Consequence Summary:
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-05142015-0037.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

April 20th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V231000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-03312015-0025
Manufactured Begin Date: March 3rd, 2015
Manufactured End Date: March 31st, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: June 16th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Amera-Lite ATTX and WATTX, Forest River Cherokee, Cherokee Grey Wolf, Cherokee Wolf Pup, Salem, Salem Laminated, Salem Limited Edition, Vengeance, Wildwood, Wildwood Laminated, and Wildwood Limited Edition, Cargo Mate Blazer, E Series, E Series Wedge, Eliminator, and Qualifier, Continental Cargo Auto Master, Elite Series, Tailwind and Value Hauler, Coachmen Catalina and Freedom Express, Palomino Puma and US Cargo Patriot X, Phantom, Trail & Sport and Trail Master trailers manufactured March 1, 2015, to March 31, 2015. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.

Consequence Summary:
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-03312015-0025.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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