Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational
— Recall Campaign #18V386000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. These vehicles are equipped with an axle equalizer that can allow the axle to contact the chassis.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 152 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V386000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 08, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V386000 |
| Units affected: | 152 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. These vehicles are equipped with an axle equalizer that can allow the axle to contact the chassis.
- Consequeces:
- If the axle contacts the chassis, it could result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the axle equalizer kit with a taller equalizer kit, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4058. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-0753.
- 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.