CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Forest River Wildwood has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Equipment (9 reports).
2022 Forest River Wildwood recalls
Wiring Could Bypass Breaker, Raising Fire Risk
Certain recreational trailers may have a distribution panel wire connected to the battery without overcurrent protection.
Water Tank Can Fall Off Trailer, Creating Crash Risk
Certain 2021-2022 Forest River travel trailers (Salem, Wildwood, and Ozark models) may have a fresh water tank that can dislodge from the vehicle and fall to the ground when the tank is full or overfilled.
Awning May Detach on Travel Trailers, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2021-2022 Forest River Salem and Wildwood fifth wheel travel trailers may have an awning rail that is not attached to a backer in the sidewall.
Awning seam can separate and drop unexpectedly
The electric retractable awning on these travel trailers has a welded seam in the fabric that may separate.
Awning Seam May Split, Causing Awning to Drop
The electric retractable awning on certain 2022 travel trailers and fifth wheels has a welded seam in the fabric that can separate.
Cracked Propane Fittings Can Leak Gas and Cause Fire
The quick disconnect fittings in the propane (LP gas) system may crack, which can cause a gas leak.
Overloaded Pin Box Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk
Certain fifth wheel trailers have a Federal Placard listing a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating that is higher than the load-carrying capacity of the pin box.
Most common 2022 Forest River Wildwood problems
Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 9 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
Forest river put large plastic panels for the underbelly on my 2022 wildwood 29vbud.Two of the panels have come lose and were hanging down dragging on ground and a third came off with a 1x1 piece of wood.I don't know where the panel and piece of wood came off at.
The 30amp outside plug burned to the outlet in the electric panel.
*The large coroplast panels that line the underbelly detach and fall off while driving. These panels are very large (about 4 x 6). * These panels came off while we were towing it on the interstate and mountainous roads. They could potentially cause an accident. * The camper is set to be inspected Nov. 16th to assess why they are falling off and to order replacement panels (They are necessary to protect the wires and lines underneath from wildlife and weather and therefore will have to be replaced.) * These are just coroplast panels that are screwed in. We did not know they had come off until we reached our destination and saw some remaining panels were hanging. These were resecured with
While driving on i95 going on a trip we blew not only this complaint of the pass side that was on the pa turnpike we blew the drivers side rear first and then hours later the drivers side front tire. Each time it appears that the side wall and treads caused the blow out.
The contact owns a 2022 Forest River Wildwood. The contact stated that the carbon monoxide alarms sounded while in the trailer. The contact and his wife opened up all the doors and windows as they both began to develop headaches and extreme fatigue. The contact and his wife went to the hospital; the contact's wife was treated for carbon monoxide inhalation and was placed on two tanks of oxygen. The contact's wife was released from the hospital the same day, the contact did not need any medical assistance. The contact purchased a carbon monoxide test and turned on the water heater; the tester indicated that the carbon monoxide level was at 100. The contact again aired out the trailer and took
2022 Forest River Wildwood questions
Does the 2022 Forest River Wildwood have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2022 Forest River Wildwood: Wiring Could Bypass Breaker, Raising Fire Risk; Water Tank Can Fall Off Trailer, Creating Crash Risk; Awning May Detach on Travel Trailers, Raising Crash Risk; Awning seam can separate and drop unexpectedly; Awning Seam May Split, Causing Awning to Drop. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Forest River Wildwood?
Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (9), Structure (4), Unknown Or Other (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 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.