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2021-2022 Forest River Salem and Forest River Wildwood recall: labels

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 24, 2021. It covers about 61 vehicles.

vehicles affected
61
reported
Sep 24, 2021
owners notified
Oct 8, 2021

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Salem and Wildwood fifth wheel trailers. The Federal Placard lists a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) that exceeds the load carrying capacity of the pin box, which could result in an overloaded pin box.
Risk
An overloaded pin box can fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1423.

Recall number 21V745000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V745000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Forest River Salem and Forest River Wildwood labels?

Yes. Recall 21V745000, reported on September 24, 2021, covers about 61 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V745000?

Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1‑574‑534‑3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1423.

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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