| NHTSA Recall # | 121053 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 17V118000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 72-02162017-0329 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | WILDWOOD |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SY |
| Date of notification | 07/04/17 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 31/01/17 |
| End date of manufacturing | 06/02/17 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 24/02/17 |
| Report created | 28/02/17 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 17 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 wildwood recreational trailers, model wdt197bh and salem recreational trailers, model smt197bh. The lower sidewall vent for the refrigerator was improperly installed, allowing propane gas to enter the vehicle. |
| Consequence summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a new vent into the vehicle floor, free of charge. The recall began on april 7, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-4001. Forest river's number for the recall is 72-02162017-0329. |
| 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). |