2003 Forest River Wildwood Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2003 Forest River Wildwood has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Equipment (2 reports).

3Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Wildwood?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2003 Forest River Wildwood recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 17V756Nov 22, 2017365,885 vehicles affected

Some fire extinguishers installed in certain recreational vehicles, cargo trailers and restroom trailers may have clogged internals, so they may not discharge as expected or may need excessive force to activate.

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V346Jul 7, 2008107,417 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 07V085Mar 5, 2007128,000 vehicles affected

Most common 2003 Forest River Wildwood problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Equipment2

What owners report

2006-11-06, Equipment
2003 WILDWOOD (T-19) WATER TANK WAS DEFECTIVE UPON INSTALLATION. *TS THE COMPLAINT IS IN REFERENCE TO THE DEFECTIVE MANUFACTURING INSTALLATION ARRANGEMENT OF THE WATER TANK. AS THE CONSUMER WAS FILLING THE TANK IN HIS DRIVEWAY IT FELL TO THE GROUND. THE TANK WAS ONLY HELD BY THE CHASSIS RAILS. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP WHO REINSTALLED THE WATER TANK AND ADDED TWO STIFFENERS TO PREVENT FUTURE MOVEMENT AND SLIPPAGE. *NM
2006-10-16, Equipment
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE FILLING THE WATER TANK OF THE TRAVEL TRAILER IN THE DRIVEWAY, THE WATER TANK FELL OFF WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. THE TRAILER WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS DUE TO IMPROPER ASSEMBLY BY A MANUFACTURER DEFECT. REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE TRAILER. THE MODEL WAS WILDWOOD. UPDATED 10/31/2006 - THE REPAIR FACILITY ADDED STIFFENERS (CROSS BARS) TO THE WATER TANK. THE ORIGINAL INSTALLATION HAD THE TANK LIP BEING HELD ONLY BY THE CHASSIS RAILS. *NM

2003 Forest River Wildwood questions

Does the 2003 Forest River Wildwood have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2003 Forest River Wildwood: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Forest River Wildwood?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Forest River Wildwood has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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