2026 Forest River Cedar Creek recalls and problems

The 2026 Forest River Cedar Creek has 5 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2026 compares

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5recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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5 recalls

Electrical System

Oct 22, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V704000 · 5,612 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Cedar Creek, 2023-2027 FR3, 2023-2026 Palomino, 2024 Cardinal, Wildcat, Shasta Oasis, 2024-2026 Forest River Hardside, Palomino Real-Lite Camper, 2026 Puma Tracks, and Puma recreational vehicles and trailers, equipped with certain power seating assemblies. The power cord fuse may not provide adequate circuit protection.

Risk: In the event of a short circuit, inadequate protection increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the power cord, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-535-2748. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-2109.

Electrical System

Oct 16, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V681000 · 738 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Cedar Creek recreational trailers. The slide switch may have been installed without proper overcurrent protection.

Risk: A unprotected slide switch can cause the wire to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will re-route the 12V slide switch wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 15, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4000. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-2105.

Structure

Sep 23, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V608000 · 132 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Cedar Creek fifth wheel recreational trailers. The sleeper sofa may block the bunkroom door.

Risk: A blocked door can prevent or delay occupants from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will correct the swing of the bunkroom door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-2098.

Suspension

May 26, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V336000 · 200 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Riverstone, Cedar Creek, and 2024 R-Pod recreational trailers equipped with Curt Touring Coil Suspensions. The shock bolts may have been incorrectly tightened.

Risk: Broken shock retainer bolt heads and washers may detach and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the shock bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Cedar Creek customer service at 1-260-593-4000, R-Pod customer service at 1-574-642-3119, and Riverstone customer service at 1-260-593-4028. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-062.

Structure

Aug 26, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V551000 · 7 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2026 Cedar Creek recreational trailers. The trailers may not have an emergency exit window installed.

Risk: A missing emergency exit window can prevent passengers from exiting in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install red window operating hardware and an exit sticker for the window, free of charge. All vehicles are still in dealer inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-260-593-4000. Forest River's number for this recall is 20-1970.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2026 vs. other Forest River Cedar Creek years

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Questions

Does the 2026 Forest River Cedar Creek have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns covering the 2026 Forest River Cedar Creek, the latest from Oct 22, 2026 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Forest River Cedar Creek?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2026 Forest River Cedar Creek.