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Forest River SALEM at salvage auctions

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Forest River SALEM: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Forest River SALEM: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

148 complaints about the Forest River SALEM (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints148
With a crash0
With a fire10
Injured6
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Wheels and tires
    median 950 mi at failure     29 20%
  2. Body and structure
    median 938 mi at failure     28 19%
  3. Electrical system
    median 225 mi at failure     22 15%
  4. Suspension
    median 8,750 mi at failure     14 9%
  5. Doors, latches and locks 3 2%
  6. Brakes
    median 7,500 mi at failure     3 2%
  7. Fuel and propulsion 1 <1%
  8. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 200 mi at failure     1 <1%
  9. Exterior lighting 1 <1%
Complaints by model year
2001
2005
2010
2015
2020
24
2025

Recalls

64 recall campaigns for the Forest River SALEM.

Recall campaigns by model year
1998
2000
2005
2010
2015
11
2020
2025
2027

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.