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2026 Forest River Wildwood recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Forest River Wildwood, spanning 4 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns6not VIN-specific
Component groups4distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJuly 8, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2026 Forest River Wildwood recall campaigns

The 2026 Forest River Wildwood report contains 6 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V439000 dated July 8, 2026.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 26V439000

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
July 8, 2026
Potential units
18campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars.".

Why it matters: Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.

Owner notification: July 22, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 26V352000

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
May 29, 2026
Potential units
2,338campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Wildwood, Salem and 2026 Stealth EVO travel trailers. The fireplace outlet may have the incorrect wiring.

Why it matters: The incorrect wiring may not make adequate contact, increasing the amperage and risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the wiring and outlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410.

Owner notification: June 29, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V708000

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
October 17, 2025
Potential units
38campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

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.

Why it matters: A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.

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.

Owner notification: October 23, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V707000

Component
EQUIPMENT
Report received
October 17, 2025
Potential units
23campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Stealth EVO, RPOD, 2025-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The tire information label may list the incorrect tire inflation information.

Why it matters: A tire can be overinflated after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2025. Owners of Salem, Wildwood, and Stealth EVO may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410. Owner of RPOD may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-3112. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1991.

Owner notification: October 29, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
October 10, 2025
Potential units
20,305campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Forest River Aurora, Coachmen Catalina, 2026 Coachmen Viking, Coachmen Clipper, 2016-2026 Wildwood, and Salem recreational trailers. The distribution panel wire may be connected to the battery without over current protection.

Why it matters: Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will relocate the distribution panel wire to the correct side of the breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1987.

Owner notification: November 18, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V425000

Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, STRUCTURE
Report received
June 20, 2025
Potential units
126campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailer recreational trailers. The exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.

Why it matters: A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the exterior transit latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1945.

Owner notification: July 22, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2026 Forest River Wildwood?

The most frequent component groups in 2026 Forest River Wildwood campaign records are Equipment (4), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1), Structure (1), Electrical System (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Equipment4
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Structure1
Electrical System1