Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V186000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V186000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 forest river cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bf, cckt16bhs, cckt16fq, cckt16gr, cckt16grh, cckt17rp and cckt18to Includes 448 affected units, Refrigerator may Leak Propane, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2017-2018 forest river cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bf, cckt16bhs, cckt16fq, cckt16gr, cckt16grh, cckt17rp and cckt18to
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2018 forest river cherokee recreational trailers, models cckt16bf, cckt16bhs, cckt16fq, cckt16gr, cckt16grh, cckt17rp and cckt18to. these vehicles are equipped with norcold n306 mini refrigerators that may have a loose or missing propane gas valve test port screw, allowing propane to leak out when the refrigerator is used in 'gas' mode.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and norcold dealers will install and tighten the gas valve port screw, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 19, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-499-2100, or norcold customer service at 1-800-543-1219. forest river's number for this recall is 51-0687.