Forest River is recalling 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf travel trailers due to a wiring issue that could cause fire. Owners should contact customer service for free repairs.
The incorrectly connected wire may not have overcurrent protection, allowing the wire to melt, increasing the risk of fire.
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf travel trailers because a wiring error may cause the refrigerator power to overheat and start a fire. This affects owners who bought the trailer after November 19, 2019.
The wire supplying 12V power to the refrigerator may be connected incorrectly to the circuit breaker. This means the wire could melt without overcurrent protection, increasing fire risk.
Owners of 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf travel trailers purchased after November 19, 2019 are affected. Trailer owners with refrigerators are at higher risk due to potential fire hazards.
Check for 2020 Cherokee Alpha Wolf travel trailers purchased after November 19, 2019. The issue involves the refrigerator power wiring.
Call 1-260-499-2100 to schedule a free wiring repair for your trailer.
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.
Yes, if you purchased it after November 19, 2019. Check the wiring for the refrigerator power.
Forest River will correct the wiring for free. Contact customer service at 1-260-499-2100 to schedule the repair.
The wiring issue could cause the wire to melt and start a fire if not fixed, but it's not guaranteed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V785000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 19V785000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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