Incorrect federal placard information
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019-2020 cherokee trailers, model ckt294bh. the federal placard states incorrect cargo carrying capacity (ccc) and gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) information, which may result in the trailer being overloaded.
Safety Consequence
An operator may rely on the incorrect placard information and overload the trailer causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Forest river has notified owners, providing replacement placards that contain accurate gross vehicle weight rating and cargo carrying capacity information, free of charge. the recall began june 24, 2019. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-541-995-3447. forest river's number for this recall is 64-1033.
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FAQ: Recall 19V453000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V453000?
NHTSA recall 19V453000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on June 14, 2019. It addresses: Incorrect federal placard information. The recall affects approximately 70 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V453000 or the manufacturer campaign number 64-1033. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.