2014 Forest River Sunseeker Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2014 Forest River Sunseeker has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).

4Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2014 Forest River Sunseeker recalls

Liquid can corrode driver window switch and cause a fire

Recall 18V444Jul 3, 201853 vehicles affected

Liquid can leak into the driver's power window switch, causing corrosion and high electrical resistance.

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 14V449Jul 23, 20141,041 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 13V251Jun 18, 2013289 vehicles affected

Equipment

Recall 13V203May 17, 20139,526 vehicles affected

Most common 2014 Forest River Sunseeker problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Engine1

What owners report

2019-09-09, Engine
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED AND THE BATTERY DID NOT CHARGE THE SYSTEM. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED COMPLETE CAR & RV REPAIR (3309 NEW TOWN BLVD, ST CHARLES, MO 63301, (636) 724-2232) AND INFORMED THEM OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, BUT DID NOT ASSIST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS SIMILAR TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V251000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 20,600. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
2015-04-17, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER MOTOR HOME. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE BEDROOM SLIDE WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE CONTACT JIGGLED THE WIRING AND THE BED SLID IN; HOWEVER, THERE WAS A LOUD CLICKING SOUND COMING FROM THE BATTERY CONTROL MODULE. THE CONTACT DISCONNECTED THE GROUND WIRE AND THE CLICKING SOUND STOPPED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE MOTOR HOME TO THE DEALER WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE BATTERY CONTROL MODULE FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MOTOR HOME WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.

2014 Forest River Sunseeker questions

Does the 2014 Forest River Sunseeker have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2014 Forest River Sunseeker: Liquid can corrode driver window switch and cause a fire; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Electrical System; Equipment. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Forest River Sunseeker?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Forest River Sunseeker has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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