---
title: "18V-436 recall: Forest River Salem and Wildwood"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "18V-436"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-436"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-436.md"
---

# 18V-436 recall: Forest River Salem and Wildwood

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 18V-436
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
**Filed:** June 27, 2018
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V436

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River Wildwood, and 2016-2019 Forest River Salem recreational trailers.  The outside auxiliary shower faucet cover may cover the water heater exhaust panel when opened.

## The safety risk

The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury.

## The remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install a replacement outside shower, free of charge.  The recall began on July 24, 2018.  Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167.  Forest River's number for this recall is 44-0762.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2018 Forest River Salem: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2018) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2018.md)
- 2019 Forest River Salem: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2019.md)
- 2018 Forest River Wildwood: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/wildwood/2018) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/wildwood/2018.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-436