Forest River is recalling 2025 Salem travel trailers due to a gate latch issue that may open during transit, risking injury to other road users. Owners should contact customer service for a fix.
An open gate can striking other road users and increases the risk of injury.
Forest River is recalling certain 2025 Salem travel trailers because the side entry gate latch can become unlocked while traveling, potentially opening the gate and striking other road users. This could cause injury to people nearby.
The side entry gate latch can become unlocked while the trailer is moving. This allows the gate to open during transit, which could strike other road users and cause injury.
Owners of 2025 Forest River Salem travel trailers are affected. People traveling with these trailers are most at risk if the gate opens unexpectedly.
Check for 2025 Forest River Salem travel trailers. The issue affects models sold after the recall was announced in July 2025.
Call Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167 to schedule a fix for the gate latch issue.
Dealers will install a warning label and tethered pin to prevent the gate from opening during transit.
Dealers will install a warning label and tethered pin and remove the strut, free of chare. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2025. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1935.
The side entry gate latch can become unlocked while traveling, allowing the gate to open during transit and potentially striking other road users.
Check if you own a 2025 Forest River Salem travel trailer. The issue affects models sold after the recall was announced in July 2025.
Contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167 to schedule a fix for the gate latch issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V364000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 25V364000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Dealers will install a warning label and tethered pin and remove the strut, free of chare. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2025. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1935. 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.