2023 Forest River Cherokee problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2023 Forest River Cherokee.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 2 of 2 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Forest River
Equipment #23V226000 · 2023 · 70 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2023 cherokee ckt36fbop travel trailers. the safety chains may be insufficient for the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) listed on the federal placard, which can allow the trailer to detach. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Risk: A trailer that detaches from a vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a new federal placard, free of charge. all affected vehicles are still in dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. owners may contact forest river customer service at1-260)-499-2100. forest river's number for this recall is 89-1618.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 3 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2023 Forest River Cherokee have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Forest River for the 2023 Cherokee. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2023 Forest River Cherokee problems?
In 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is equipment.