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2018 Forest River Cascade — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2018 Forest River Cascade

These are federal recalls reported for the 2018 Forest River Cascade. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

19V-844 Open recall Nov 25, 2019

Forest River, Inc.

TRAILER HITCHES

Forest River, Inc. (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.

Risk: A trailer that detaches from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: 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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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17V-838 Open recall Dec 21, 2017

Forest River, Inc.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Cascade and Cherokee recreational trailers. The trailer wiring may have been improperly routed, allowing the wires to be pinched between the chassis and the vehicle body.

Risk: Pinched wires may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers, rerouting the wires, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-541-644-8072. Forest River's number for this recall is 64-0456. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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