---
title: "21V-877 recall: Forest River Cherokee"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "21V-877"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/21V-877"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/21V-877.md"
---

# 21V-877 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:** 21V-877
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
**Filed:** November 12, 2021
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V877

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cherokee ACKT29TEBL travel trailers.  The tire size and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the Federal Placard are incorrect, which could result in the vehicle being overloaded.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

## The safety risk

An overloaded vehicle can lead to a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

## The remedy

Forest River will mail owners a new Federal Placard, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021.  Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-260-499-2100.  Forest Rivers number for this recall is 17A-1439.


## Owner letters

- Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021.

## Rigs named in this campaign

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

- 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)
- 2022 Forest River Cherokee: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2022) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/cherokee/2022.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/21V-877