Report Date
Jun 20, 2025
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailer recreational trailers. The exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the exterior transit latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1945.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FOREST RIVER | SALEM |
| 2025 | FOREST RIVER | WILDWOOD |
| 2026 | FOREST RIVER | SALEM |
| 2026 | FOREST RIVER | WILDWOOD |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.