Recall 19V668000: Forest River, Inc.

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 19V668000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on September 20, 2019.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 53.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on October 9, 2019.
  • Production dates listed: August 28, 2019 to September 6, 2019.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee trailers, models CKT16BF-D, CKT16BFH-D, CKT16GR-D and CKT16GRH-D. The protective paneling may not have been installed around the distribution panel, allowing the distribution panel wiring to be exposed in a storage compartment, which can lead to damage to the panel and wiring.

Consequence (official text)

Damaged distribution panel wiring can increase the risk of electrical shock or fire.

Remedy (official text)

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a divider in the storage compartment to ensure the distribution panel wiring is protected, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1089.

Notes and contacts as published

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.

Manufacturer campaign number: 17D-1089.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 19V668000
MakeModelModel years
FOREST RIVERCHEROKEE2020

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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