Vehicle recall 24V563000 · July 26, 2024
2025 Forest River Cherokee
During installation, an incorrect length screw was used to install the microwave, which allowed the screw to enter the microwave compartment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Cherokee CKT20-0G travel trailers. During installation, an incorrect length screw was used to install the microwave, which allowed the screw to enter the microwave compartment.
- Consequence
- The presence of a screw in the microwave compartment can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the microwave as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 89-1819.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V563000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 26, 2024
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 89-1819
- Owner notification
- August 7, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 63
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Appliance › Microwave/vent hood
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Forest River Cherokee (2025): 2025
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