FOREST RIVER 2021 FOREST RIVER SALEM Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 FOREST RIVER SALEM
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 FOREST RIVER SALEM vehicles due to equipment:appliance:oven/stove/cooktop issues. An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Salem and Wildwood recreational trailers. The flame on the cooktop may become inverted, due to the cooktop not being isolated from the furnace return air.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An inverted flame can increase the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will add sealant to the gaps in the paneling that are allowing the return air from the furnace to cause the inverted flame, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 72-1232.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026