---
title: "19V-453 recall: Forest River Cherokee"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "19V-453"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-453"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-453.md"
---

# 19V-453 recall: Forest River Cherokee

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 19V-453
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
**Filed:** June 14, 2019
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V453

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Cherokee trailers, model CKT294BH.  The Federal Placard states incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information, which may result in the trailer being overloaded.

## The safety risk

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.

## The remedy

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.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2019 Forest River Cherokee: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2019.md)
- 2020 Forest River Cherokee: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2020) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2020.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-453
