Forest River is recalling 2020 Cherokee trailers with incorrect weight placards that could cause trailer overload and loss of control. Owners should contact customer service for free replacement placards.
An operator may rely on the incorrect Placard information and overload the trailer causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee trailers because their weight placards show incorrect cargo capacity and gross vehicle weight ratings. This could lead to trailer overload, loss of control, and crashes if the trailer is used without proper weight limits.
The trailer's placards show incorrect cargo capacity and gross vehicle weight ratings. If the trailer is overloaded using these incorrect numbers, it could lose control and cause a crash.
Owners of 2019-2020 Forest River Cherokee trailers (model CKT294BH) are affected. Trailer operators who rely on these placards for weight limits are most at risk.
Check for 2019-2020 Cherokee trailers with model number CKT294BH. The recall started June 24, 2019, and applies to trailers sold with incorrect placards.
Contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447 for free replacement placards with accurate weight ratings.
Forest River has notified owners, providing replacement placards that contain accurate Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Cargo Carrying Capacity information, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-1033.
The trailer's placards show incorrect cargo capacity and gross vehicle weight ratings, which could lead to overload and loss of control.
Check for 2019-2020 Cherokee trailers with model number CKT294BH. The recall started June 24, 2019.
Contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447 for free replacement placards with accurate weight ratings.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V453000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 19V453000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Forest River has notified owners, providing replacement placards that contain accurate Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Cargo Carrying Capacity information, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-1033. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
