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2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD Safety Overview

The 2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:wiring
  • Trailer hitches
  • Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 25V682000

Forest River, Inc.

Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 25V682000: Unprotected wiring can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/10/2025
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 20V563000

Forest River, Inc.

If the brakes of the trailer do not engage, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V563000: If the brakes of the trailer do not engage, it can result in a loss of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/18/2020
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 18V550000

Forest River, Inc.

If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V550000: If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/21/2018
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 18V436000

Forest River, Inc.

The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 18V436000: The covered water heater exhaust panel could increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/27/2018
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 17V790000

Forest River, Inc.

If the incorrect label causes the operator to install tires of the wrong size, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V790000: If the incorrect label causes the operator to install tires of the wrong... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/8/2017
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 17V756000

Forest River, Inc.

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V756000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/22/2017
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 17V484000

Forest River, Inc.

An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the vehicle, impacting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V484000: An incorrect weight on the label may affect how the operator loads the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/2/2017
2018 FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 17V282000

Forest River, Inc.

The incorrect information may cause the operator to install an incorrect replacement rim or tire, overinflate the tire, or overload the vehicle, all scenarios that may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V282000: The incorrect information may cause the operator to install an incorrect... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/26/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.