2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2014 Forest River Cherokee — Equipment: other: labels
Published October 13, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 13, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V650000, published October 13, 2015. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2014 Forest River Cherokee — Equipment: other: labels.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cherokee recreational trailers, model T19V, manufactured February 18, 2013, to August 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the Federal placard displays incorrect vehicle information. The original placard indicates that the tires on the vehicle are ST225/75R15D and the axle indicates a 5,200 lbs. capacity. However, the vehicle was built with a 3,500 lbs. axle and ST205/75R15C tires, which results in a decrease in the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners and provide a corrected, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's number for this campaign is 17A-10082015-0094.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- CHEROKEE
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE | 2014 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Forest River Cherokee | 2014 Forest River Cherokee — Equipment: other: labels recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V650000 on October 13, 2015. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cherokee recreational trailers, model T19V, manufactured February 18, 2013, to August 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the Federal placard displays incorrect vehicle information. The original placard indicates that the tires on the vehicle are ST225/75R15D and the axle indicates a 5,200 lbs. capacity. However, the vehicle was built with a 3,500 lbs. axle and ST205/75R15C tires, which results in a decrease in the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners and provide a corrected, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064. Forest River's number for this campaign is 17A-10082015-0094.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: CHEROKEE.