2007 Forest River Salem LE recalls and problems
The 2007 Forest River Salem LE has 2 safety recalls and 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Forest River dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2007 Forest River Salem LE vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2007 Forest River Salem LE recalls
Recall 10V-454: Equipment
Problem: Forest river is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
Risk: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
Fix: Forest river is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Recall 07V-204: Equipment
Problem: On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with suburban three burner match light gas ranges, the oven thermostat control valve can allow gas flow to the oven burner when the oven control knob is pushed in and not fully in the correct position to light the pilot.
Risk: If the oven control knob was depressed for some time before lighting the pilot light, the excess gas in the oven could cause a flash at the opening of the oven, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Fix: Forest river is working with suburban to replace the oven thermostat control free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2007. Owners may contact suburban at 1-423-775-2131, ext. 1, or forest river at at 1-503-831-5410.
2007 Forest River Salem LE problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 7 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Tires › Tread/Belt — 2
- Tires › Sidewall — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2007 Forest River Salem LE complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Forest River Salem LE have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Forest River Salem LE: 10V-454 (equipment), 07V-204 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Forest River Salem LE?
Owners report tires problems most often (7 reports), followed by structure (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 miles.
Are Forest River recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Forest River dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.