| NHTSA Recall # | 114607 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 14V712000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 06-11032014 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | SALEM |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Date of notification | 17/11/14 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 10/10/14 |
| End date of manufacturing | 28/10/14 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 07/11/14 |
| Report created | 07/11/14 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 40 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2015 salem ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 28, 2014, and certain model year 2015 wildwood ice cabin trailers manufactured october 10, 2014, to october 22, 2014. Due to insufficient thickness, the lippert components-brand draw bar of the affected trailers may break. |
| Consequence summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | Forest river has notified the dealers who have the affected trailers quarantined on their lots. Lippert components personnel will reinforce the draw tube, free of charge. The recall began on november 17, 2014. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-353-7383. Forest river's number for this recall is 06-11032014. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |