FOREST RIVER SALEM 2023: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V920000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | SALEM | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-01-10 | 2022-12-13 | 2022-12-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22-1580
Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 262
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
Melted wiring can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
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.
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.
