The 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.
The risk
The incorrect wiring may not make adequate contact, increasing the amperage and risk of a fire.
The 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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Forest River Salem | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Forest River Stealth EVO | 2026 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest River Salem | 2024 | 4 | 10 |
| Forest River Salem | 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| Forest River Salem | 2026 | 0 | 6 |
| Forest River Stealth EVO | 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2024 | 1 | 10 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2025 | 2 | 8 |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2026 | 0 | 6 |
Other equipment recalls in 2026
112 of the 666 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2026 concerned the equipment; Forest River, Inc. filed 592 campaigns in all.
| 26V684000 19 Oct 2026 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 26V675000 15 Oct 2026 | Prevost Car (US) Inc. |
| 26V668000 9 Oct 2026 | Grand Design RV, LLC |
| 26V667000 9 Oct 2026 | Grand Design RV, LLC |
| 26V657000 6 Oct 2026 | Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. |
| 26V654000 6 Oct 2026 | Spartan Fire, LLC |
| 26V646000 5 Oct 2026 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 26V649000 5 Oct 2026 | REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2026