What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020030
- Recall date
- 28 January 2020
- Make
- Forest River
- Models
- Wildwood, Stealth Evo, Salem
- Model years
- 2020
- Vehicle class
- RV Trailer
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 39
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain travel trailers, the emergency trailer breakaway switch may not work properly when the pin is pulled. If the trailer separates from a tow vehicle, the trailer brakes would not self-apply.rn rnSafety Risk: rnIf the trailer breakaway switch does not work properly, there could be an increased risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnForest River will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their travel trailer to a dealer to replace the breakaway switch.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020030.