NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Forest River Salem Recalls
The 2011 Forest River Salem has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 22, 2017.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Forest River Salem. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 2
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2011 Forest River Salem, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.
3 recalls on the 2011 Forest River Salem
Equipment
- Campaign
- 17V756000
- Reported
- November 22, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 365,885
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010, 2012–2018 Salem, 22 other models
Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly
- Campaign
- 11V017000
- Reported
- January 14, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 115
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010 Salem
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater
- Campaign
- 10V281000
- Reported
- June 24, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,488
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2011 Forest River Salem complaints by year
NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2011 Forest River Salem, the newest on February 8, 2012. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2011 Forest River Salem, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (50%), followed by the structure (50%) and the suspension (50%).
1 of the 2011 Forest River Salem's 3 recalls also concerns the suspension.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
- Structure1
- Suspension1
Complaints received, by year
| 2011 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2011 Forest River Salem peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 1. 100% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
The 2 complaints about the 2011 Forest River Salem are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Forest River Salem by model year
Other 2011 Forest River models
Newest record on this page: November 22, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted