2025 Forest River Cherokee recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
The presence of a screw in the microwave compartment can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V563000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 89-1819
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 63
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:MICROWAVE/VENT HOOD
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 7, 2024
- Built
- Jun 26, 2024 – Jul 23, 2024
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.