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2019-2021 Forest River Cherokee recall: electrical system

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 26, 2020. It covers about 9,261 vehicles.

vehicles affected
9,261
reported
Oct 26, 2020
owners notified
Nov 23, 2020
related complaints
6

Electrical system

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cherokee recreational trailers. The shore cord inlet wiring insulation may not have been sufficiently stripped back, causing a poor connection with the set screw.
Risk
A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑260‑499‑2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.

Recall number 20V654000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about electrical problems.

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Questions about recall 20V654000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2021 Forest River Cherokee electrical system?

Yes. Recall 20V654000, reported on October 26, 2020, covers about 9,261 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V654000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑260‑499‑2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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