2010 FOREST RIVER SALEM

2 recalls, 2 complaints - 1 TSBs

17V756000 Nov 22, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo tra... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www... Read more
365,885 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
11V017000 Jan 14, 2011
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 SALEM TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 25, 2009, THROUGH JANUARY 13, 2011. THE BOTTOM LEAF ON THE LEAF SPRINGS MAY ROTATE OUT OF POSITION AND MAKE CONTACT WITH THE TIRE.
Consequence
THIS WILL CAUSE THE TIRE TO BLOW OUT WITHOUT WARNING AND A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL PLACE TWO SQUARE BEND "U" BOLTS WITH WASHERS AND NUTS AND RETAINING PLATE THAT WILL BE CENTERED ON THE SPRING CENTER BOLT TO RESTRAIN THE LOWER SPRING LEAF. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT ... Read more
115 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 19, 2014
Incident date: Jun 16, 2014
THE DEADBOLT KEY LOCK FELL OUT AND WAS LOST FROM THE DOOR LATCH WHICH WAS A FASTEC 43610-09 TRAVEL TRAILER WHITE LATCH. *TR
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Jun 19, 2014
Incident date: Jun 16, 2014
THE DEADBOLT KEY LOCK FELL OUT AND WAS LOST FROM THE DOOR LATCH WHICH WAS A FASTEC 43610-09 TRAVEL TRAILER WHITE LATCH. *TR

Technical Service Bulletins, 2010 FOREST RIVER SALEM

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT1
511213 Aug 5, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a document that describes how to take the required photos to assess the slideroom mechanism for adjustment and function.

FOREST RIVER SALEM - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FOREST RIVER SALEM across all model years (1997, 2026).

128 Total Recalls
142 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
6 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FOREST RIVER SALEM - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2026 5 0 View
2025 8 7 View
2024 10 8 View
2023 5 3 View
2022 7 22 View
2021 10 4 View
2020 7 14 View
2019 11 9 View
2018 9 7 View
2017 9 6 View
2016 8 15 View
2015 5 14 View
2014 4 1 View
2013 2 2 View
2012 1 4 View
2011 3 3 View
2010 (current) 2 2
2009 1 0 View
2008 3 3 View
2007 2 0 View
2006 2 0 View
2005 2 0 View
2004 3 5 View
2003 3 9 View
2002 1 1 View
2001 1 3 View
2000 1 0 View
1999 1 0 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 1 0 View

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ALL AMERICAN SPORT XLR 0 0 View
AMERA-LITE 0 0 View