Forest River Cherokee: recalls and complaints by model year

Every model year of the Forest River Cherokee in this dataset, with recall campaigns split into three kinds and the complaint record beside them.

Key facts

  • 33 distinct recall campaigns are counted across Forest River Cherokee model years 2015 to 2026: 33 listed for the model, 0 inherited from the chassis and 0 equipment.
  • The model year with the most campaigns is 2018, with 8.
  • NHTSA holds 147 consumer complaints across these years. Complaints are unverified reports.
  • RV class: Travel trailer. Owner in this site's reference table: Forest River.

NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026. The absence of a recall in this dataset does not establish that a vehicle is safe.

Model years

Recall campaigns by model year

0 3 5 8 10 2015: 2 listed for the model year 2 2015 2016: 4 listed for the model year 4 2016 2017: 6 listed for the model year 6 2017 2018: 8 listed for the model year 8 2018 2019: 7 listed for the model year 7 2019 2020: 7 listed for the model year 7 2020 2021: 4 listed for the model year 4 2021 2022: 6 listed for the model year 6 2022 2023: 1 listed for the model year 1 2023 2024: 1 listed for the model year 1 2024 2025: 4 listed for the model year 4 2025 2026: 1 listed for the model year 1 2026
Forest River Cherokee recall campaigns by model year. Campaigns per model year. 2015: 2 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2016: 4 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2017: 6 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2018: 8 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2019: 7 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2020: 7 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2021: 4 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2022: 6 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2023: 1 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2024: 1 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2025: 4 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment; 2026: 1 own, 0 inherited, 0 equipment.
Forest River Cherokee recall campaigns by model year: data table (campaigns)
PeriodListed for the model yearInherited from chassisEquipment recallTotal
20152002
20164004
20176006
20188008
20197007
20207007
20214004
20226006
20231001
20241001
20254004
20261001

A campaign that lists several model years is counted once in each. Inherited and equipment campaigns are counted only where a reviewed mapping links them. The counts are numbers of campaigns, not rates.

Complaints by model year

0 14 28 41 55 2015: 7 unique complaints 7 2015 2016: 6 unique complaints 6 2016 2017: 12 unique complaints 12 2017 2018: 14 unique complaints 14 2018 2019: 9 unique complaints 9 2019 2020: 16 unique complaints 16 2020 2021: 51 unique complaints 51 2021 2022: 23 unique complaints 23 2022 2023: 3 unique complaints 3 2023 2024: 3 unique complaints 3 2024 2025: 1 unique complaints 1 2025 2026: 2 unique complaints 2 2026
Forest River Cherokee complaints by model year. Unique NHTSA complaints per model year. 2015: 7; 2016: 6; 2017: 12; 2018: 14; 2019: 9; 2020: 16; 2021: 51; 2022: 23; 2023: 3; 2024: 3; 2025: 1; 2026: 2.
Forest River Cherokee complaints by model year: data table (complaints)
PeriodUnique complaintsTotal
201577
201666
20171212
20181414
201999
20201616
20215151
20222323
202333
202433
202511
202622

Complaint components across years

Unique complaints per component category and model year, top 8 categories. One complaint can appear under more than one category.

Complaints by component category and model year
Component201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Tires0113352231000
Structure3440151050012
Unknown or Other202302851010
Suspension105203620100
Wheels003612230000
Electrical System110212330100
Equipment: Recreational Vehicle/Trailer001110040101
Equipment010000031000

Chassis by model year

Towable RVs have no chassis maker.

NHTSA names included in this family

NHTSA writes make and model in many ways. These reviewed strings are counted as the Forest River Cherokee; anything else is not.

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