# NHTSA recall 24V003000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 24V003000
- Manufacturer's number: 95\-1705
- Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
- Reported: 2024\-01\-05
- Owners notified: 2024\-02\-05
- Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Units potentially affected: 302
- Part numbers: 377908

## What is wrong

Forest River, Inc. \(Forest River\) is recalling certain 2020 Cherokee travel trailers.  The draw bar locking mechanism may break, which can cause the front end of the trailer to contact the road.


## What can happen

A trailer that contacts the road during transit increases the risk of a crash or injury.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the Ice Hose swing arm draw bars, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2024.  Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1\-574\-825\-4995.  Forest River's number for this recall is 95\-1705.


## 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.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 9, for 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-04\-22
- Vehicles in the campaign: 302
- Reported remedied: 92 \(30%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2020 FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE](/makes/forest-river/cherokee/2020/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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