Forest River recalls 2023 Wildwood travel trailers due to potential brake wiring issues that could cause loss of brake function and increase crash risk. Owners can get free brake rewiring at dealers.
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
Forest River is recalling certain 2023 Wild: Wildwood travel trailers because their brakes may be incorrectly wired, which could lead to a loss of brake function and increase crash risk. Affected owners should contact dealers for free brake repairs.
Incorrect brake wiring in the 2023 Wildwood models can cause the brakes to lose function. This means the trailer may not stop properly when needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners of 2023 Forest River Wildwood travel trailers are affected. Trailer drivers and passengers are at risk if the brakes fail during travel.
Check for 2023 Forest River Wildwood travel trailers. The recall covers specific models from the 2023 model year.
Dealers will rewire the brakes at no cost to fix the wiring issue.
Owners can verify if their trailer is affected by contacting Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167.
Dealers will rewire the brakes, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 27-1632.
The brakes may be incorrectly wired, which can result in a loss of brake function.
Dealers will rewire the brakes for free. Owners can contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167 to arrange the repair.
No, this recall specifically applies to 2023 Wildwood travel trailers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V288000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 23V288000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Dealers will rewire the brakes, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 27-1632. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
