The 2025 Forest River Wildwood has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Equipment (2 reports).
2025 Forest River Wildwood recalls
Fireplace Outlet Wiring Can Overheat and Cause Fire
The fireplace outlet in certain travel trailers may have incorrect wiring.
Wrong Tire Pressure Label Can Lead to Overinflated Tires
The tire information label on certain 2025 and 2026 Forest River recreational trailers may list incorrect tire inflation information.
Wiring Could Bypass Breaker, Raising Fire Risk
Certain recreational trailers may have a distribution panel wire connected to the battery without overcurrent protection.
Rear patio door can lock occupants inside in an emergency
On certain 2025-2026 travel trailers, the exterior transit latch on the rear patio door cannot be unlocked from inside the vehicle.
Side entry gate can open while driving, risking injury
On certain travel trailers, the side entry gate latch may become unlocked, allowing the gate strut to open the gate while the trailer is in transit.
Removable Trailer Steps May Detach During Use
Certain 2024-2025 fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a removable step assembly may have a clip-on bracket whose mounting bolts can loosen over time.
Tires May Contact Chassis, Risking Tire Failure
Certain 2024-2025 Forest River Salem and Wildwood travel trailers may have tires that contact chassis components.
Trailers May Lack Secondary Emergency Exit, Risking Trapped Occupants
Certain travel trailers may not have a secondary emergency exit installed.
Most common 2025 Forest River Wildwood problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
The faulty wiring of the battery caused it to catch fire. The vehicle is currently available for inspection, at the dealership. We have the fire report, the independent fire inspection report, and the recall that was mailed to us by the manufacturer, as well as the inspection and estimate from the insurance company. My husband and infant daughter were inside when it caught fire directly under the propane tanks. There were no warning signs, the neighbor saw smoke from the window, that was the only warning that was had.
The contact owns a 2025 Forest River Wildwood. The contact stated that the door on the trailer could be wiggled from the inside and was not properly secured to the trailer. The contact saw sawdust near the heating system after removing the propane service cover, and the water heater overheated. The front left side of the trailer was fractured due to the screws rusting and fracturing from water leaking into the trailer. The contact stated that there was water and wet surfaces near all the windows. The contact stated that the failure started since the trailer was purchased, placing it on land as a place of residency, and the trailer never moved afterwards. The trailer had not been taken to the
2025 Forest River Wildwood questions
Does the 2025 Forest River Wildwood have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2025 Forest River Wildwood: Fireplace Outlet Wiring Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Wrong Tire Pressure Label Can Lead to Overinflated Tires; Wiring Could Bypass Breaker, Raising Fire Risk; Rear patio door can lock occupants inside in an emergency; Side entry gate can open while driving, risking injury. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Forest River Wildwood?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (2), Structure (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2025 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.