Forest River SALEM
This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the incorrect label causes the operator to install tires of the wrong size, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Incorrect tire pressure information can cause the operator to under inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROLUS
If the brakes of the trailer do not engage, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the axle contacts the chassis, it could result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Inoperative clearance lights can reduce the trailers visibility to others, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the vehicle, impacting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownTIRESUS
The incorrect information may cause the operator to install an incorrect replacement rim or tire, overinflate the tire, or overload the vehicle, all scenarios that may increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMSUS
A propane leak into the interior of the vehicle in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or explosion.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
A melted cord may result in bare wiring, increasing the risk of fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The incorrect tire information on the Federal Label may result in the operator under-inflating the tires. An underinflated tire may cause sudden tire failure, or poor handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
If the trailer does not brake when it becomes detached from the tow vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
A fresh water tank that detaches from the frame could increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
A fresh water tank that detaches from the frame could increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
The incorrect GAWR may result in the vehicle being overloaded, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the owner follows the information on the Federal Placard Label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS
Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICUS
In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
The rubber hose may melt, allowing gas to enter the vehicle, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEXTERIOR LIGHTINGUS
Less reflective clearance lamps can affect how other drivers judge the length of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOPUS
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An overloaded pin box can fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANKUS
A tank falling to the ground while in transit can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGSUS
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
An awning that detaches increases the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the incorrect tire and rim is installed, there may be instability of the vehicle when towing, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYUS
If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMSUS
If occupants are not warned elevated carbon monoxide levels, they are at an increased risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
If the draw bar breaks, the front of the trailer may fall or the trailer may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATORUS
Melted wiring can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSERVICE BRAKESUS
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:FURNACEUS
Missing thread sealant can cause a propane gas leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Incorrect tire size information could result in the wrong tires being installed on the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKETUS
A spring hanger that fractures may result in a loss of control of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS
A missing emergency exit window could prevent or delay the occupants from exiting in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownTIRESUS
A damaged tire can fail and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownTRAILER HITCHESUS
Hitch failure increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS
If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILERUS
Tire failure can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
An incorrect rim size on the label may result in the wrong wheels being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the trailer is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSUS
Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXITUS
In the event of an emergency, passengers may not be able to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICALUS
The incorrect wiring may not make adequate contact, increasing the amperage and risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATERUS
THE EXCESS FLAME OUTSIDE OF THE BURNER CHAMBER CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE RV TRAILER.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDERUS
Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESUS
An open gate can striking other road users and increases the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLYUS
THIS WILL CAUSE THE TIRE TO BLOW OUT WITHOUT WARNING AND A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
A tire can be overinflated after referencing the incorrect information, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownSTRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEMUS
A door that remains locked can prevent or delay occupants from evacuating during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOPUS
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOPUS
A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOPUS
A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.
- Forest River SALEMdate unknownEQUIPMENTUS
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Canada
- Forest River SALEM2026-09-10AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2026-07-08LabelCA
- Forest River SALEM2026-05-29ElectricalCA
- Forest River SALEM2025-10-10ElectricalCA
- Forest River SALEM2025-06-20StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2025-06-02StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2025-04-14AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2024-08-22StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2024-06-28StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2024-05-31StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2022-12-13ElectricalCA
- Forest River SALEM2022-09-30AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2022-08-02AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2022-07-08AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2022-04-13AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2021-08-09OtherCA
- Forest River SALEM2020-11-23AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2020-08-14StructureCA
- Forest River SALEM2020-01-28BrakesCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-12-27ElectricalCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-12-03Lights And InstrumentsCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-09-04SuspensionCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-08-21ElectricalCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-06-28AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2018-06-08SuspensionCA
- Forest River SALEM2017-12-06AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2015-06-03WheelsCA
- Forest River SALEM2015-05-26WheelsCA
- Forest River SALEM2014-11-13LabelCA
- Forest River SALEM2013-11-27LabelCA
- Forest River SALEM2013-05-02OtherCA
- Forest River SALEM2012-01-17AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2011-02-02SuspensionCA
- Forest River SALEM2010-10-01AccessoriesCA
- Forest River SALEM2008-06-27OtherCA
- Forest River SALEM2007-11-05LabelCA
- Forest River SALEM2007-06-15OtherCA
- Forest River SALEM2003-12-29LabelCA
- Forest River SALEM1997-05-13Lights And InstrumentsCA
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.