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2025 Forest River Salem recalls

There are 8 safety recalls on record for the 2025 Forest River Salem, covering 29,043 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported May 29, 2026 · 2,338 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Wildwood, Salem and 2026 Stealth EVO travel trailers. The fireplace outlet may have the incorrect wiring.
Risk
The incorrect wiring may not make adequate contact, increasing the amperage and risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the wiring and outlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑503‑831‑5410.

Recall number 26V352000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported October 17, 2025 · 23 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Stealth EVO, RPOD, 2025-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The tire information label may list the incorrect tire inflation information.
Risk
A tire can be overinflated after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2025. Owners of Salem, Wildwood, and Stealth EVO may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑503‑831‑5410. Owner of RPOD may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1991.

Recall number 25V707000 · Recall details

Electrical system: wiringReported October 10, 2025 · 20,305 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Forest River Aurora, Coachmen Catalina, 2026 Coachmen Viking, Coachmen Clipper, 2016-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The distribution panel wire may be connected to the battery without over current protection.
Risk
Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate the distribution panel wire to the correct side of the breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑825‑4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1987.

Recall number 25V682000 · Recall details

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit: latching/release systemReported June 20, 2025 · 126 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailer recreational trailers. The exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.
Risk
A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the exterior transit latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1945.

Recall number 25V425000 · Recall details

Latches/locks/linkagesReported June 10, 2025 · 1,367 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The side entry gate latch may become unlocked, allowing the strut to open the gate during transit.
Risk
An open gate can striking other road users and increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a warning label and tethered pin and remove the strut, free of chare. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2025. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1935.

Recall number 25V364000 · Recall details

Structure: body: step/ladderReported April 14, 2025 · 4,179 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Catalina, Forest River Aurora, Cascade, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Sandpiper, Sierra, 2025 Campsite Reserve, Impression, Pause, Puma, Sabre, Salem, Vengeance, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.
Risk
Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact customer service at Aurora & Catalina (1‑574‑825‑4995), Campsite Reserve, Cascade, Cherokee, Sabre, Vengeance (1‑260‑499‑2100), Cedar Creek (1‑260‑593‑4000), Impression (1‑574‑327‑2716), Pause (1‑574‑327‑2681), Puma (1‑574‑642‑0588), Sierra & Sandpiper (1‑574‑534‑4574), and Salem & Wildwood (1‑574‑534‑3167). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1915.

Recall number 25V245000 · Recall details

Structure: frame and membersReported August 22, 2024 · 132 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Salem SBF325RL, and Wildwood WBF325RL travel trailers. The tires may contact chassis components, causing the tires to fail.
Risk
Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a riser kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1833.

Recall number 24V629000 · Recall details

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exitReported June 28, 2024 · 573 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Salem, and Wildwood travel trailers. The affected vehicles may not have a secondary emergency exit installed.
Risk
In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install an emergency exit window, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1805.

Recall number 24V490000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2025 Forest River Salem have?

8, covering equipment, electrical system and structure.

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