2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM RECALL - #20V563000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Wildwood, Salem, and 2020 Sonoma travel trailers. The break-away safety switch may not be wired to constant power, which can cause the trailer brakes to not activate in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/18/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/13/2020 |
| # Affected |
4,397 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Wildwood, Salem, and 2020 Sonoma travel trailers. The break-away safety switch may not be wired to constant power, which can cause the trailer brakes to not activate in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle. |
| Consequences |
If the brakes of the trailer do not engage, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer service at 1-909-873-3777. Forest River's number for this recall is 67A-1230. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for TIRES
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for EQUIPMENT
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for TIRES
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
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