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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published December 7, 2024

FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD (2024) recall — Equipment

Forest River is recalling 2024 Wildwood travel trailers due to potential incorrect rim size labels, which could lead to unsafe wheel installation and crash risk. Owners should contact customer service for free placard updates.

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What happened, in plain English

Forest River is recalling certain 2024 Wildwood travel trailers because the Federal Placard might show the wrong rim size, which could cause unsafe wheel installation and increase crash risk. Affected owners should get free placards installed by dealers to comply with safety standards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81709-forest-river-2024-wildwood-travel-trailers-incorrect-rim-size-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81709-forest-river-2024-wildwood-travel-trailers-incorrect-rim-size-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V530000

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“Forest River 2024 Wildwood Travel Trailers: Incorrect Rim Size Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81709-forest-river-2024-wildwood-travel-trailers-incorrect-rim-size-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V530000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V530000).

Why it’s dangerous

The Federal Placard on the vehicle might list an incorrect rim size. This could lead to installing the wrong wheels, which might not meet safety standards and increase the risk of a crash.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2024 Forest River Wildwood travel trailers are affected. Those who have not yet received the correction may be at risk if the wrong wheels are installed.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for a Federal Placard on your 2024 Forest River Wildwood travel trailer that shows the rim size. The recall covers vehicles sold in the U.S. starting from July 19, 2024.

  • Brand
    Forest River
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call 1-503-831-5413 to get the free placard update for your vehicle.

  2. Get New Placard Installed

    Dealers will install the corrected Federal Placard at no cost to you.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will install new Federal Placards, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact customer service at 1-503-831-5413. Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1808.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The Federal Placard on the vehicle might list an incorrect rim size, which could lead to unsafe wheel installation and increase crash risk.

How do I know if my trailer is affected?

Check if your 2024 Forest River Wildwood travel trailer has a Federal Placard that shows the rim size. The recall covers vehicles sold in the U.S. starting from July 19, 2024.

What should I do if I have the affected trailer?

Dealers will install a new Federal Placard for free. Contact customer service at 1-503-831-5413 to get the update.

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Contact Forest River

We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 24V530000 — Forest River Forest River

Hello,

I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 24V530000 from Forest River.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will install new Federal Placards, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024.  Owners may contact customer service at 1-503-831-5413.  Forest River's number for this recall is 22-1808.

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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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V530000 (December 7, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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