CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Cedar Creek trailers. The residential stove may have been installed too close to the window valance, potentially resulting in a fire.
- Risk
- A fire can increase the risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fabric valance with a non-combustible valance and reposition the stove to prevent the start of a fire, free of charge. The recall began March 5, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4000. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-1136.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2020 Cedar Creek trailers may have a residential stove installed too close to the window valance, which is the fabric trim above the window. Heat from the stove could ignite the valance, starting a fire that could injure occupants.
If you own an affected trailer, Forest River will notify you directly. Authorized dealers will replace the fabric valance with a non-combustible one and reposition the stove to prevent a fire, at no cost to you. The recall began March 5, 2020. You can contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4000, referencing recall number 20-1136.
You can also check whether your trailer has any open recalls by entering its VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River Cedar Creek | 2020 |
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