| NHTSA Recall # | 122856 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 17V171000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 64-03082017-0339 |
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Supplier | FOREST RIVER |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | CHEROKEE |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Date of notification | 31/03/17 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 06/09/16 |
| End date of manufacturing | 27/09/17 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 14/03/17 |
| Report created | 17/03/17 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | 110 |
| Estimated number of affected units | 14 |
| Defect summary | Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017 cherokee recreational trailers, model orckt244jr-64. The federal placard has incorrect tire and rim size information, indicating st205/75r15c tires with 50 psi and a rim size of 15x5. 5jj, when the actual combination is st205/75r14c tires with 50 psi and a rim size of 14x5. 5jj. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims." |
| Consequence summary | The incorrect tire information can cause the operator to install the wrong size of replacement tires, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal placard, free of charge. The recall began on march 31, 2017. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-541-995-3447. Forest river's number for this recall is 64-03082017-0339. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |