Forest River Cherokee (2019-2020): Equipment
Recall 19V453000 · Jun 14, 2019 · Forest River, Inc.
70
vehicles affected
70
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V453000
- Date
- Jun 14, 2019
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 70
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2019-2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Cherokee trailers, model CKT294BH. The Federal Placard states incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information, which may result in the trailer being overloaded.
What can happen
An operator may rely on the incorrect Placard information and overload the trailer causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River has notified owners, providing replacement placards that contain accurate Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Cargo Carrying Capacity information, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-1033.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Cherokee | 2019-2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V453000?
1 model: Forest River Cherokee (2019-2020), about 70 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V453000?
Forest River has notified owners, providing replacement placards that contain accurate Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Cargo Carrying Capacity information, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is.
What can happen?
An operator may rely on the incorrect Placard information and overload the trailer causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.