FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 2020: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V049000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | WILDWOOD | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-02-19 | 2020-01-29 | 2020-01-29 |
Production Dates: 2019-09-18 - 2019-10-15
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1129
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 218
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth EVO, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The emergency break-away switch may fail.
In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129.
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.
