Forest River – Vehicle GVWR Exceeds GVWR Hitch Coupler

Forest River (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Cascade and Cherokee travel trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the vehicle exceeds the GVWR of the trailer hitch coupler, potentially resulting in the coupler failing and the trailer detaching.


Report Received Date 11/25/2019
NHTSA ID 19V844000
Consequence Summary A trailer that detaches from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Forest River will notify owners and dealers will replace the coupler, free of charge. The recall began February 17, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100 or 1-541-995-3447. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-1114.
Recall Code 64-1114
Potentially Affected 328
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V844000)

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