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NHTSARecalled Aug 3, 2016 · #16V579000

Tire may Contact Wheel Well or Bottom of Trailer

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cherokee recreational trailers, models CCKT16BHS, CCKT16FQ and CCKT17CJ, manufactured April 15, 2016, to July 28, 2016. The affected vehicles may have insufficient clearance between the bottom of the trailer and the top of the tire and, during use, the tire may make contact, possibly damaging the tire. A damaged tire may unexpectedly deflate, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Tire may Contact Wheel Well or Bottom of Trailer
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Model numbers
2017 Cherokee, CCKT16BHS, CCKT16FQ, CCKT17CJ
UPCs

What you should do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a bolt on lift kit, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4005. Forest River's number for this recall is 17C-07292016-0234.

View the official CPSC notice