Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V785000

Equipment: electrical

Forest River, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-11-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V785000

Equipment: electrical

Component
Equipment: electrical
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
154
Reported to NHTSA
2019-11-01
Owners notified
2019-11-19

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf Travel Trailers. The wire supplying the 12V power for the refrigerator may have been connected incorrectly to the circuit breaker.

Safety risk

The incorrectly connected wire may not have overcurrent protection, allowing the wire to melt, increasing the risk of fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 76-1109.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FOREST RIVER Cherokee2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.