Forest River RV recall in Canada: rear patio door may not open
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2025 and 2026 Forest River Wildwood and Salem RV trailers in Canada. The exterior latch for the rear patio door may prevent it from opening from the inside. This could prevent occupants from escaping the trailer in an emergency. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not lock the external latch on the rear patio door until repairs are completed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Exit door that can't be opened could slow your exit from the trailer in an emergency
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Exit door that can't be opened could slow your exit from the trailer in an emergency
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not lock the external latch on the rear patio door until repairs are completed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Exit door that can't be opened could slow your exit from the trailer in an emergency
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 3, 2025.
Is the FOREST RIVER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FOREST RIVER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2025 and 2026 Forest River Wildwood and Salem RV trailers in Canada. The exterior latch for the rear patio door may prevent it from opening from the inside. This could prevent occupants from escaping the trailer in an emergency. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.