Recall 19V844000: 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 19V844000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on November 25, 2019.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: TRAILER HITCHES.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 328.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on February 17, 2020.
- Production dates listed: August 30, 2017 to October 24, 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 2018-2020 Cascade and Cherokee travel trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the vehicle exceeds the GVWR of the trailer hitch coupler, potentially resulting in the coupler failing and the trailer detaching.
Consequence (official text)
A trailer that detaches from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy (official text)
Forest River will notify owners and dealers will replace the coupler, free of charge. The recall began February 17, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100 or 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-1114.
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: 64-1114.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| FOREST RIVER | CASCADE | 2018 to 2020 |
| FOREST RIVER | CHEROKEE | 2018 to 2020 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2018 Forest River Cherokee listed in the notice
- 2019 Forest River Cherokee listed in the notice
- 2020 Forest River Cherokee listed in the notice
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