Recall 10V281000: 2011 Forest River Wildwood and 1 other model

Report received

Jun 24, 2010

Manufacturer

Forest river, inc.

Potentially affected

1,488vehicles

Model years

2011

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Forest river is recalling certain model year 2011 salem and wildwood travel and fifth wheel trailers manufactured from october 2009 through june 11, 2010. The temperature control mechanism of the water heater may have been damaged during installation in the unit. As a result, the burner may flame up out of control when lit.

Possible consequence

The excess flame outside of the burner chamber can result in a fire in the rv trailer.

Remedy

Dealers will repair or replace the water heater free of charge. The safety recall began on june 15, 2010. Owners may contact forest river at 574-534-6913.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2011 Forest River Salem2 complaints
• 2011 Forest River Wildwood4 complaints