2027 Forest River Wildwood Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 24, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Wildwood years
Not enough data 22nd of 31 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2027 Forest River Wildwood. That ranks 22nd out of 31 Wildwood model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2027 Forest River Wildwood problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Equipment1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2027 Forest River Wildwood recalls (2)

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Equipment:appliance:oven/stove/cooktopSep 10, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V586000 · 60 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2027 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to the LP gas line.

Risk: A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install a clamp on the griddle to ensure it cannot be stowed with gas connected, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall is 06-2095.

Equipment:other:labelsJul 8, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V439000 · 18 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Wildwood and Salem travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other than Passenger Cars."

Risk: Referencing the incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest River's number for this recall 04-2075.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2027 Forest River Wildwood RV. After the purchase, the contact discovered from research that the VIN is included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V586000 (Equipment). The contact stated that at the time of the purchase the dealer failed to disclose the open recall or the associated…

Equipment · received Sep 24, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11766730

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2027 Forest River Wildwood?

Owners most often report equipment problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2027 Forest River Wildwood?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2027 Forest River Wildwood a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Wildwood model years, the 2027 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.