FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2018: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V355000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-05-28 2019-05-10 2019-05-13

Production Dates: 2017-04-20 - 2018-12-31

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17A-1012

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cherokee ACKT39CL and ACKT39RL travel trailers. The Federal Placard may have incorrect axle rating, cargo carrying capacity, and tire/wheel combination information.

Consequence

Due to the incorrect Federal Placard, an operator may overload the vehicle, which may decrease vehicle stability and increase the risk of crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement placards that contain the accurate information, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17A-1012.

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.