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- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf Travel Trailers. The wire supplying the 12V power for the refrigerator may have been connected incorrectly to the circuit breaker.
- Risk
- The incorrectly connected wire may not have overcurrent protection, allowing the wire to melt, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 76-1109.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A wire supplying 12-volt power to the refrigerator may have been connected incorrectly to the circuit breaker. As a result, the wire may lack overcurrent protection, so it could overheat and melt, creating a risk of fire.
If you own this trailer, contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100 and have an authorized dealer inspect and correct the wiring. The repair is free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Cherokee | 2020 |
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