Forest River (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Salem and Wildwood fifth wheel travel trailers. The awning rail may not be attached to a backer in the sidewall, which can allow the awning to detach while the vehicle is in motion.
Forest River – Awning Rail Not Attached to Sidewall
| Report Received Date | 08/02/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22V562000 |
| Consequence Summary | An awning that detaches increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect for backers and reattach the awning if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1538. |
| Recall Code | 69-1538 |
| Potentially Affected | 609 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V562000) |
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