Forest River (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The flame on the cooktop may become inverted, due to the cooktop not being isolated from the furnace return air.
Forest River – Cooktop Flame May Become Inverted
| Report Received Date | 09/25/2020 |
| NHTSA ID | 20V589000 |
| Consequence Summary | An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add sealant to the gaps in the paneling that are allowing the return air from the furnace to cause the inverted flame, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1232. |
| Recall Code | 72-1232 |
| Potentially Affected | 551 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V589000) |
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