Forest River Cherokee (2019-2021): Electrical system
Recall 20V654000 · Oct 26, 2020 · Forest River, Inc.
9,261
vehicles affected
9,261
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V654000
- Date
- Oct 26, 2020
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 9,261
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system
- Model years
- 2019-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cherokee recreational trailers. The shore cord inlet wiring insulation may not have been sufficiently stripped back, causing a poor connection with the set screw.
What can happen
A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Cherokee | 2019-2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V654000?
1 model: Forest River Cherokee (2019-2021), about 9,261 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V654000?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.
What can happen?
A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.
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.