FOREST RIVER SALEM 2021: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V589000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | SALEM | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-10-15 | 2020-09-25 | 2020-09-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 72-1232
Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 551
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "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.
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
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.
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.safercar.gov.
