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2021 Forest River Salem and Forest River Wildwood recall: oven/stove/cooktop

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 25, 2020. It covers about 551 vehicles.

vehicles affected
551
reported
Sep 25, 2020
owners notified
Oct 15, 2020

Equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The flame on the cooktop may become inverted, due to the cooktop not being isolated from the furnace return air.
Risk
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add sealant to the gaps in the paneling that are allowing the return air from the furnace to cause the inverted flame, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1232.

Recall number 20V589000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V589000

Is there a recall on the 2021 Forest River Salem and Forest River Wildwood oven/stove/cooktop?

Yes. Recall 20V589000, reported on September 25, 2020, covers about 551 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V589000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add sealant to the gaps in the paneling that are allowing the return air from the furnace to cause the inverted flame, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1232.

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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