FOREST RIVER 2010 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2010 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2010
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2010 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE vehicles due to equipment:other:labels issues. The incorrect information may result in a user unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of the crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2007-2011 Cherokee recreational trailers. The Federal Placards on these vehicles incorrectly state a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 3,970 lbs., when the actual capacity is 3,500 lbs. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is also incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The incorrect information may result in a user unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of the crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard with corrected one, free of charge. The recall began on May 31, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-260-593-4001 extension 17119. Forest River's number for this recall is 17-04042017-0367.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026