Forest River Cherokee (2020): Equipment
Recall 19V785000 · Nov 1, 2019 · Forest River, Inc.
154
vehicles affected
154
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V785000
- Date
- Nov 1, 2019
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 154
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer; Equipment > Electrical
- Model years
- 2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
The incorrectly connected wire may not have overcurrent protection, allowing the wire to melt, increasing the risk of fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Forest River | Cherokee | 2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V785000?
1 model: Forest River Cherokee (2020), about 154 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V785000?
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.
What can happen?
The incorrectly connected wire may not have overcurrent protection, allowing the wire to melt, increasing the risk of 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.