2000 Forest River Cherokee
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2000 Forest River Cherokee. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2000 Forest River Cherokee. Newest first.
Certain recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) IS present.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy
Forest river will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600,
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Tires › Tread/belt
Second incident of tread separation of tires on travel trailer. First being in the spring of this year. Tires are original equipment tires from forest river trailer company. Trailer IS a 2000 year model with over two thirds tread depth left on the tires. The other two oem tires that were still on the ground at the time of this failure have sighs of tread failure. The tires are carlisle st205 75rx15. *jb
- Power train › Axle assembly · Structure › Frame and members
The front and rear axle on the left side are faulty causing the tire to lean in at the top and out at the bottom, this also causes tire wear, the dealership IS aware of the problem.*akthe consumer believes the vehicle was delivered from the factory with this problem, the consumer now believes that the frame IS bent since changing the axles did not correct the problem*nlm
Every Forest River Cherokee model year
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