---
title: "25V-425 recall: Forest River Salem and Wildwood"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "25V-425"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/25V-425"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/25V-425.md"
---

# 25V-425 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:** 25V-425
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM
**Filed:** June 20, 2025
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V425

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Wildwood and Salem travel trailer recreational trailers. The exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.

## The safety risk

A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

## The remedy

Dealers will remove the exterior transit latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 69-1945.


## Owner letters

- Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2025.

## Rigs named in this campaign

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

- 2025 Forest River Salem: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2025) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/salem/2025.md)
- 2025 Forest River Wildwood: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/wildwood/2025) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/wildwood/2025.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/25V-425