2005 Forest River Cherokee
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 2005 Forest River Cherokee. Newest first.
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0544.
Forest river IS recalling certain my 2003-2006 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator 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
If this solution IS exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Forest river IS working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner 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
- Electrical system › Ignition
2005 jeep cherokee. consumer writes in regards to vehicle continues to stall after sensor throttle and solenoid recall repairs. *smd the consumer stated after the ignition switch recall was completed the vehicle malfuntioned. The dealer was notified. *Js
- Structure › Frame and members
Structure failure of toung , a frame of travel trailer. We just purchased a barely used 2005 forest river travel trailer 2 months ago. We were coming home from a short trip when the front of our trailer fell to the ground causing sparks from the trailer dragging on the ground we immediately pulled…
Structure failure of toung , a frame of travel trailer. We just purchased a barely used 2005 forest river travel trailer 2 months ago. We were coming home from a short trip when the front of our trailer fell to the ground causing sparks from the trailer dragging on the ground we immediately pulled over and the a frame had bent. The trailer IS not usable we are trying to contact the manufacturer but they are not responding. We are unable to move the trailer it IS unsafe and would cause an accident if it was towed anywhere even for repairs. *Tr
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