NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Forest River Salem Recalls
The 2015 Forest River Salem has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 21, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Forest River Salem. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 8
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2015 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.
5 recalls on the 2015 Forest River Salem
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
- Campaign
- 18V550000
- Reported
- August 21, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,847
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014, 2016–2019 Salem, 4 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 17V756000
- Reported
- November 22, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 365,885
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2014, 2016–2018 Salem, 22 other models
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- Campaign
- 14V712000
- Reported
- November 7, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 40
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger/bracket
- Campaign
- 14V689000
- Reported
- October 31, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 206
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 14V625000
- Reported
- October 7, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 205
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- 49 CFR Part 567, certification label
- Same campaign
- also 2014 Salem, 1 other model
2015 Forest River Salem complaints by year
NHTSA has received 8 owner complaints about the 2015 Forest River Salem, the newest on October 16, 2018.
In complaints about the 2015 Forest River Salem, the component group named most often is the structure (63%), followed by the suspension (38%) and the electrical system (25%).
1 of the 2015 Forest River Salem's 5 recalls also concerns the suspension.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure5
- Suspension3
- Electrical System2
- Service Brakes2
- Unknown Or Other2
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2015 Forest River Salem peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 5. 100% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.
The 8 complaints about the 2015 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 2015 Forest River models
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted