2003 Forest River Cherokee Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2003 Forest River Cherokee has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Equipment (1 report).

3Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Cherokee?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2003 Forest River Cherokee recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire

Recall 17V756Nov 22, 2017365,885 vehicles affected

Some fire extinguishers installed in certain recreational vehicles, cargo trailers and restroom trailers may have clogged internals, so they may not discharge as expected or may need excessive force to activate.

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V346Jul 7, 2008107,417 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 07V085Mar 5, 2007128,000 vehicles affected

Most common 2003 Forest River Cherokee problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Equipment1

What owners report

2008-08-21, Equipment
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE. THE VEHICLE HAS A DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR, MODEL RM2652. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT HIS REFRIGERATOR WAS NOT COOLING. HE CALLED A SERVICE MANAGER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE BOILER WAS LEAKING AND THAT THE DEFECT WAS UNDER A RECALL. A FEW DAYS LATER, THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A REPAIR SHOP. ONCE AT THE SHOP, HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE RECALL REPAIR COULD NOT BE MADE BECAUSE THE BOILER HAD ALREADY LEAKED. IN ORDER TO PERFORM THE WORK MENTIONED IN THE RECALL, THE BOILER NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED; HOWEVER, IT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. HE CALLED DOMETIC AND THEY AGREED WITH THE MECHANIC. THE REFRIGERATOR IS C

2003 Forest River Cherokee questions

Does the 2003 Forest River Cherokee have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2003 Forest River Cherokee: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Forest River Cherokee?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Equipment (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Forest River Cherokee has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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