Forest River, Inc.: Equipment › Appliance › Oven/Stove/Cooktop
Forest River, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Oct 17, 2025 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 38. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to LP gas line.
The risk
A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a locking mechanism as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles are still in manufacturer control so no owner letters are needed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 44-1992.
2 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Forest River Salem | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 Forest River Wildwood | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 25V708000.
Full record for the 2026 Forest River Salem → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →