FOREST RIVER SALEM 2022: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE:STORAGE TANK

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V729000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-11-02 2022-09-30 2022-09-30

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 72-1559

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE:STORAGE TANK

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5168

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Salem, Wildwood, and Ozark travel trailers. The fresh water tank may dislodge from the vehicle and fall to the ground when full or overfilled.

Consequence

A tank falling to the ground while in transit can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the fresh water tank for straps. and install straps as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2022. Owners may contact at Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1559.

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.