NHTSA campaign 24V563000 · Forest River campaign 89-1819
Forest River Recall 24V-563: Microwave May Experience Electrical Arcing
NHTSA recall 24V563000 (Forest River campaign 89-1819) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on July 26, 2024, with 63 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Cherokee for the 2025 model year. Owners were notified on August 7, 2024, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V563000 (also written 24V-563 or 24V563)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 89-1819
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 63 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Appliance — Microwave/Vent Hood
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 65.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V563000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Forest River
Forest River Cherokee
- 2025 · Vehicles built June 26, 2024 – July 23, 2024 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V563000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Cherokee CKT20-0G travel trailers. During installation, an incorrect length screw was used to install the microwave, which allowed the screw to enter the microwave compartment.
Safety consequence
The presence of a screw in the microwave compartment can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the microwave as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-499-2100. Forest River's number for this recall is 89-1819.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V563000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.