NHTSA · Vehicle · September 10, 2026

Forest River recall: 2027 Salem and 1 more – equipment

Forest River, Inc. is recalling 2027 Forest River Salem, 2027 Forest River Wildwood because of a fire risk – 60 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on September 10, 2026. Distributed nationwide.

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A dealership service department
Illustration: A dealership service department – not the recalled product. Photo: Christopher Ziemnowicz, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Product2027 Forest River Salem, 2027 Forest River Wildwood
BrandForest River
CompanyForest River, Inc.
TypeVehicles
ClassificationVehicle
Report receivedSeptember 10, 2026
Published by NHTSASeptember 10, 2026
Quantity60 vehicles (potentially affected)
Recall ID26V586000
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

MakeModelModel years
Forest RiverSalem2027
Forest RiverWildwood2027
Exactly as the agency lists them

Identifiers and details

NHTSA campaign number
26V586000
Manufacturer recall number
06-2095
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Built
2026-07-16 to 2026-07-31
Recalled part
LPG Gas Line · LPG Gas Line · LPG Gas Line
Owners notified
2026-09-15
Initiated by
Manufacturer

Why it was recalled

The problem: a fire risk.

NHTSA's defect summary: “Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.”

The consequence, according to NHTSA: “A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.”

What to do

NHTSA: “Dealers will install a clamp on the griddle to ensure it cannot be stowed with gas connected, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 06-2095.”

Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.

Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V586000.

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FAQ

About this recall

Is Forest River 2027 Forest River Salem, 2027 Forest River Wildwood recalled?

Yes. Forest River, Inc. reported the recall to NHTSA on September 10, 2026; NHTSA published it September 10, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.

Why was it recalled?

Because of a fire risk. Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.

What should I do if I have it?

NHTSA says: Dealers will install a clamp on the griddle to ensure it cannot be stowed with gas connected, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 06-2095.

Where was it sold?

Nationwide.

Recalls

More recalls

Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.

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