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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 Forest River Cherokee Recalls

The 2020 Forest River Cherokee has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 5, 2024.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Forest River Cherokee. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
7

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
14

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2020 Forest River Cherokee, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

7 recalls on the 2020 Forest River Cherokee

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
24V003000
Reported
January 5, 2024
Vehicles affected
up to 302
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
only the 2020 Forest River Cherokee

24V003000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system

Campaign
20V654000
Reported
October 26, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 9,261
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2019, 2021 Cherokee

20V654000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Campaign
20V075000
Reported
February 12, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 4,464
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 5 other models

20V075000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Trailer hitches

Campaign
19V844000
Reported
November 25, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 328
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018–2019 Cherokee

19V844000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Campaign
19V785000
Reported
November 1, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 154
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
only the 2020 Forest River Cherokee

19V785000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: wiring

Campaign
19V668000
Reported
September 20, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 53
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
only the 2020 Forest River Cherokee

19V668000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
19V453000
Reported
June 14, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 70
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
49 CFR Part 567, certification label
Same campaign
also 2019 Cherokee

19V453000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 Forest River Cherokee complaints by year

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints about the 2020 Forest River Cherokee, the newest on July 9, 2025. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2020 Forest River Cherokee, the component group named most often is the structure (36%), followed by the tires (29%) and the suspension (21%).

1 of the 2020 Forest River Cherokee's 7 recalls also concerns the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure5
  • Tires4
  • Suspension3
  • Electrical System2
  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Equipment1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2020 Forest River Cherokee received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20191
20204
20214
20234
20251

Complaints about the 2020 Forest River Cherokee peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 4. 93% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

The 14 complaints about the 2020 Forest River Cherokee are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Forest River Cherokee by model year

Other 2020 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: July 9, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted