FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2025: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:MICROWAVE/VENT HOOD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V563000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE 2025
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-08-07 2024-07-26 2024-07-26

Production Dates: 2024-06-26 - 2024-07-23

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 89-1819

Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:MICROWAVE/VENT HOOD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 63

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2025 Cherokee CKT20-0G travel trailers. During installation, an incorrect length screw was used to install the microwave, which allowed the screw to enter the microwave compartment.

Consequence

The presence of a screw in the microwave compartment can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the microwave as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 89-1819.

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.