---
title: "20V-654 recall: Forest River Cherokee"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "20V-654"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-654"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-654.md"
---

# 20V-654 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:** 20V-654
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
**Filed:** October 26, 2020
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V654

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cherokee recreational trailers.  The shore cord inlet wiring insulation may not have been sufficiently stripped back, causing a poor connection with the set screw.

## The safety risk

A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.

## The remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began November 23, 2020.  Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100.  Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.


## 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)
- 2021 Forest River Cherokee: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2021) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2021.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/20V-654