NHTSA Recall 22V562000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V562000; Date: Aug. 2, 2022
an awning that detaches increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2021 Forest River Salem; 2022 Forest River Salem; 2021 Forest River Wildwood; 2022 Forest River Wildwood
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Forest River, Inc.
Affected Units:: 609
Recall Summary:
forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2021-2022 salem and wildwood fifth wheel travel trailers. the awning rail may not be attached to a backer in the sidewall, which can allow the awning to detach while the vehicle is in motion.
How to Fix:
dealers will inspect for backers and reattach the awning if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 11, 2022. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-3167. forest river's number for this recall is 69-1538.
Recall 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.
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