2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: wiring
Published June 27, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V428000, published June 27, 2018 and initiated June 25, 2018. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Wildwood and Salem recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch may have been improperly wired such that it is not connected to a constant power source, thereby possibly preventing the trailer brakes from automatically applying if the trailer were to separate from the tow vehicle.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on July 25, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4058. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-0764.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- WILDWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2019 FOREST RIVER SALEM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V428000 on June 27, 2018. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Wildwood and Salem recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch may have been improperly wired such that it is not connected to a constant power source, thereby possibly preventing the trailer brakes from automatically applying if the trailer were to separate from the tow vehicle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on July 25, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-4058. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-0764.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: WILDWOOD.