NHTSA recall 17V838000
Electrical system › Wiring
Forest River Cascade and 1 more
Reported Dec 21, 20173,297 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 64-0456Built Jan 7, 2015 – Sep 12, 2017
The defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Cascade and Cherokee recreational trailers. The trailer wiring may have been improperly routed, allowing the wires to be pinched between the chassis and the vehicle body.
The risk
Pinched wires may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers, rerouting the wires, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-644-8072. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-0456.