October 26, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V654000
Shore Cord Inlet Wiring Insulation May Cause Fire
A poor electrical connection can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V654
Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 9,261
Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cherokee recreational trailers. The shore cord inlet wiring insulation may not have been sufficiently stripped back, causing a poor connection with the set screw.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the inlet, and rewire or replace the inlet completely if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 17D-1201.
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.safercar.gov.
3 Affected Products
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FOREST RIVER | CHEROKEE | 2019-2021 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20V654-9801.pdf 244.788KB
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- 30 Amp, 50ft yellow cordset in sleeve pack
- Watertight molded plug and connector for safety and durability
- Heavy duty, super flexible marine-grade cable (30 amp 10 gauge, 50 amp 6 gauge)
- All models include a standard threaded ring for hook-up to ordinary threaded inlets
- Corrosion resistant, nickel plated contacts
- 30 Amp, 25ft white cordset in sleeve pack
- Watertight molded plug and connector for safety and durability
- Heavy duty, super flexible marine-grade cable (30 amp 10 gauge, 50 amp 6 gauge)
- All models include a standard threaded ring for hook-up to ordinary threaded inlets
- Corrosion resistant, nickel plated contacts
- STW 6AWG/4C stranded wire Extension cord, support max 50 AMP overload, Max Rate 7500 Watt (125V) / 12500 Watt (250V)
- Molded with electroplate copper terminal in order to avoid surface oxidation effectively. Heavy-duty for Dock, 100% copper conductor inside.
- Marine Locking 4-prongs SS2-50 Plug with locking ring, 125 Voltage/ 250 Voltage.
- Shore Power twist lock SS2-50 Receptacle with locking ring and collar (seal ring), 125 Voltage/ 250 Voltage.
- Color : Yellow, Length : 36' (36 Feet)
- Pug (Male): NEMA L5-30P (Locking Style 30 Amps 125 Volts)
- Connector (Female): NEMA L5-30R (Locking Style 30 Amps 125 Volts)
- Cable: STOW 10/3 (Marine Grade)
- UL Certified
- Extended Length: Extends 50 feet long, providing the necessary length to power your boat at distant power sources.
- Flexible, Safe and Durable Construction: Power cord is extremely flexible. Coated with a heavy-duty flame retardant, heat resistant PVC sheath that serves as protection from wear and tear, as well as outdoor elements. Cord is yellow in color for high visibility and will not scuff or mar boat deck.
- High Conductivity: Features a marine-style 30-amp male (NEMA L5-30P) and a marine-style 30-amp female (NEMA L5-30R) locking connectors. Rated for 125 volts/3750 watts. Constructed with 10-gauge wires with 100% copper wiring for superior conductivity.
- Weatherproof Protection: The threaded locking ring feature creates a weatherproof connection, ensuring further moisture protection during outdoor use.
- Simple Transporting and Organized Storage: Comes equipped with an adjustable cord organizer and carrying strap handle that makes toting and storing simple after each use.
- Travel trailer power cord 15A to 30A, NEMA 5-15P to L5-30R 125V/3750W.
- Household regular 15A male Plug. Shore Power twist lock 30 AMP female receptacle with locking ring.
- Molded with electroplate copper terminal in order to avoid surface oxidation effectively.
- For use when your 30A extension cord (with L5-30 plug) into NEMA 5-15 pedestal power outlet in camping ground or garage to get power.
- STW 10/3C stranded copper wire, 100% copper conductor inside, support max 30 AMP overload.
- STW 6AWG/4C stranded wire Extension cord, support max 50 AMP overload, Max Rate 7500 Watt (125V) / 12500 Watt (250V)
- Molded with electroplate copper terminal in order to avoid surface oxidation effectively. Heavy-duty for Dock, 100% copper conductor inside.
- Marine Locking 4-prongs SS2-50 Plug with locking ring, 125 Voltage/ 250 Voltage.
- Shore Power twist lock SS2-50 Receptacle with locking ring and collar (seal ring), 125 Voltage/ 250 Voltage.
- Color : Yellow, Length : 50' (50 Feet)
- 25 FT Long Shore Power Extension Cord
- Fully molded, includes 1-seal collar
- Includes 1-cord handle
- For use in wet environments
- 10/3 Copper Wires (STOW) PLUG: L5-30P , SOCKET: L5-30R
- UL Listed STOW Cable
- #6 Copper Wire
- 4-Wire Cord
- ETL Certified
- 50A 125/250V Marine Plug
- 50A125/250V Marine Female
- 50A 125/250V Twist Lock
- 4 Wires
- Shore Power Cord
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