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NHTSA recall 26V439000 · Jul 8, 2026

Forest River, Inc.: Incorrect GVWR on Federal Placard/FMVSS 120

Product

2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers

Hazard

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

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Summary
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."
Component
EQUIPMENT
Recall type
Vehicle
Potentially affected
18
Manufacturer campaign number
04-2075

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.

Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 12:58 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.

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