Forest River recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The clearance lights on these vehicles may not work due to being incorrectly wired. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, ÂLamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What could happen
Inoperative clearance lights can reduce the trailers visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will correct the clearance light wiring, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-6127. Forest River's number for this recall is 63-0921.
Vehicles covered
- Forest River Salem 2019
- Forest River Wildwood 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V856000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 3, 2018
- Owners notified
- Dec 18, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 5
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 20, 2018 to Nov 28, 2018
- Part
- Exterior lighting
- Maker's own recall number
- 63-0921
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Forest River recall: Equipment Sep 10, 2026
- Forest River recall: Equipment Jul 8, 2026
- Forest River recall: Equipment May 29, 2026
- Forest River recall: Equipment Oct 17, 2025
- Forest River recall: Equipment Oct 17, 2025
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Electrical system Oct 10, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.