Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V579000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V579000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2017 cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bhs, cckt16fq and cckt17cj, manufactured april 15, 2016, to july 28, 2016 Includes 230 affected units, Tire may Contact Wheel Well or Bottom of Trailer, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2017 cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bhs, cckt16fq and cckt17cj, manufactured april 15, 2016, to july 28, 2016
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2017 cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bhs, cckt16fq and cckt17cj, manufactured april 15, 2016, to july 28, 2016. the affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the bottom of the trailer and the top of the tire and, during use, the tire may make contact, possibly damaging the tire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a bolt on lift kit, free of charge. the recall began on september 15, 2016. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-4005. forest river's number for this recall is 17c-07292016-0234.