2020 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Sonoma | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2019 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
Published September 18, 2020 · Recall initiated: September 18, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V563000, published September 18, 2020. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2020 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Sonoma | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2019 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- WILDWOOD
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2020 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2020 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2021 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2020 FOREST RIVER SONOMA | 2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2019 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD | 2018 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2019 FOREST RIVER SALEM | 2021 FOREST RIVER SALEM
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Wildwood | 2020 Forest River Sonoma | 2018 Forest River Wildwood | 2019 Forest River Wildwood | 2018 Forest River Salem | 2019 Forest River Salem | 2021 Forest River Salem — Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V563000 on September 18, 2020. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: WILDWOOD.