2020 Forest River Freedom Express, Forest River Salem and others recall: service brakes, electric
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 29, 2020. It covers about 218 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 218
- reported
- Jan 29, 2020
- owners notified
- Feb 19, 2020
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, electric
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth EVO, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The emergency break-away switch may fail.
- Risk
- In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑503‑831‑5410 or 1‑574‑825‑8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129.
Recall number 20V049000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 20V049000
Is there a recall on the 2020 Forest River Freedom Express, Forest River Salem and others service brakes, electric?
Yes. Recall 20V049000, reported on January 29, 2020, covers about 218 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V049000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑503‑831‑5410 or 1‑574‑825‑8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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