2000 Forest River Wildwood recalls and problems

The 2000 Forest River Wildwood has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Forest River dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2000 Forest River Wildwood vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Forest River Wildwood recalls

Recall 07V-085: Equipment

Reported Mar 5, 2007 · 128,000 vehicles affected · FOREST RIVER, INC.

Problem: Certain recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.

Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Fix: Forest river will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600,

2000 Forest River Wildwood problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires4

Most reported parts

  • Tires › Tread/Belt — 3
  • Tires › Sidewall — 1

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 2000 Forest River Wildwood complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · reported Jul 11, 2007
While towing the 2000 camper in august 2006 a carlisle tire st175/80r13 which came with the trailer had no noticeable tread wear or sidewall blemishes and was properly inflate blew out and tore through the wheel well. I replaced it with the spare being used for the first time only to have that also blow out on july 9 2007. I replaced these tires with another brand and repaired the wheel well.
Tires · reported Aug 11, 2004
On four different occasions all four of the tire tread separated. Consumer managed to pull over to change the tire. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. Carli, 20575/r15.
Tires · reported Oct 10, 2001
While driving, consumer experienced tire blow outs on five separate occasions, all four tires were shredded completely, except the back left tire which contained a bubble, the tires also caused damage to rv, consumer is requesting assistance and answers as to why all five tires failed in a matter of days.(Dunlop tires)

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Forest River Wildwood have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Forest River Wildwood: 07V-085 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Forest River Wildwood?

Owners report tires problems most often (4 reports).

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.