---
title: "18V-933 recall: Forest River Salem and Wildwood"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "18V-933"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-933"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-933.md"
---

# 18V-933 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-933
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
**Filed:** December 27, 2018
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V933

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers.  The power cord hatch is located above the water heater exhaust, possibly resulting in the cord or the hatch melting.

## The safety risk

A melted cord may result in bare wiring, increasing the risk of fire.

## The remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will secure the power cord away from the water heater exhaust, free of charge.  The recall began February 4, 2019.  Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-534-6127.  Forest River's number for this recall is 44-0929.


## Rigs named in this campaign

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

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


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-933