2027 Forest River Salem recalls and problems

The 2027 Forest River Salem has 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2027 compares

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2recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

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2 recalls

Equipment

Sep 10, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V586000 · 60 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.

Risk: A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install a clamp on the griddle to ensure it cannot be stowed with gas connected, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 06-2095.

Equipment

Jul 8, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V439000 · 18 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."

Risk: Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2027 vs. other Forest River Salem years

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Questions

Does the 2027 Forest River Salem have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2027 Forest River Salem, the latest from Sep 10, 2026 (equipment). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2027 Forest River Salem?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2027 Forest River Salem.