NHTSA Campaign 26V439000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Jul 8, 2026 · 18 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."

Consequence

Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2026 18
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2027 18
FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 2026 18
FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 2027 18

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V439000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.