Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V920000

Equipment: appliance: refrigerator

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-12-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V920000

Equipment: appliance: refrigerator

Component
Equipment: appliance: refrigerator
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
262
Reported to NHTSA
2022-12-13
Owners notified
2023-01-10

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2023 Salem, Stealth EVO, and Wildwood travel trailers. The 8-gauge wire connected to the 12-Volt refrigerator may not have over-current protection, which can cause the wire to melt.

Safety risk

Melted wiring can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a 20-AMP mini-breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5413. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1580.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER Salem2023
FOREST RIVER Stealth EVO2023
FOREST RIVER Wildwood2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.