2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE RECALL - #17V171000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Cherokee recreational trailers, model ORCKT244JR-64. The Federal Placard has incorrect tire and rim size information, indicating ST205/75R15C tires with 50 PSI and a rim size of 15X5.5JJ, when the actual combination is ST205/75R14C tires with 50 PSI and a rim size of 14X5.5JJ. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/6/2016 - 9/27/2017 |
| Recalled on |
3/17/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/2017 |
| # Affected |
14 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Cherokee recreational trailers, model ORCKT244JR-64. The Federal Placard has incorrect tire and rim size information, indicating ST205/75R15C tires with 50 PSI and a rim size of 15X5.5JJ, when the actual combination is ST205/75R14C tires with 50 PSI and a rim size of 14X5.5JJ. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims." |
| Consequences |
The incorrect tire information can cause the operator to install the wrong size of replacement tires, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-03082017-0339. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for SUSPENSION
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for TIRES
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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