FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2020 – ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : FOREST RIVER Model : CHEROKEE Year : 2020
Build Dates : 2019-08-28 – 2019-09-06
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V668000
Date Owner’s Notified: 2019-10-09 Date Received by ODI: 2019-09-20 Date Added to Database: 2019-09-20
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17D-1089
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 53
Summary:
      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:
      Damaged distribution panel wiring can increase the risk of electrical shock or fire.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      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.
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