| NHTSA Recall # | 129477 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 17V484000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 63-07312017-0485 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | WILDWOOD |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Date of notification | 04/08/17 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 21/07/17 |
| End date of manufacturing | 28/07/17 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 02/08/17 |
| Report created | 03/08/17 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 567 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 30 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2018 salem and wildwood recreational trailers. The federal placards on these vehicles may state an incorrect weight of the trailer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification." |
| Consequence summary | An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the vehicle, impacting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard with correct weight and cargo carrying capacity, free of charge. The recall began august 4, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-4058. Forest river's number for this recall is 63-07312017-0485. |
| 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). |