2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
The 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:CHARGER LOW VOLTAGE BATTERY, EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Structurebody (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK, potentially affecting up to 407,238 vehicles.
Recall 24V395000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:CHARGER LOW VOLTAGE BATTERY
| 41,353 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2004-2024 Cedar Creek and 2006-2024 Puma fifth wheels trailers. The overcurrent protection from the trailer battery may have been incorrectly routed, allowing the wires to be pulled out of the junction box.
Consequence: A loose wire can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will reroute the wires to the protected side of the mini-beaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Puma customer service at 1-574-642-0588 or Cedar Creek customer service at 260-593-4000. Forest River's...
View full details →Recall 17V756000 — EQUIPMENT
| 365,885 vehicles affected
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit, Concord, Leprechaun, Freelander, Orion and Prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 Coachmen Apex and Catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structurebody | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK 35QB CAMPER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WELDS FAILED ON THE FRONT FRAME NEAR THE KINGPIN AREA. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE OUTSIDE SHELL STARTED TO EXPAND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. AFTER DIAGNOSIS, THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THE SUB-FRAME STARTED TO BEND AND THE WELDS WERE NOT STRONG ENOUGH. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO PULL THE OUTER SHELL OFF AND THEN ADD MORE WELDS TO THE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS LATER CONTACTED AND OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE TRAILER DID NOT CALCULATE MILEAGE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.
Safety Rating for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
- 2006 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
- 2007 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 1 complaint
- 2008 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
- 2009 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 2 complaints
- 2010 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
- 2011 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK (current)
- 2012 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 4 complaints
- 2013 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
- 2014 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 2 complaints
- 2015 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
- 2016 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — 0 complaints
Other FOREST RIVER Models
- FOREST RIVER CHEROKEE — 191 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN — 183 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER ROCKWOOD — 158 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD — 139 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SALEM — 136 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER FLAGSTAFF — 100 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER SHASTA — 88 total complaints
- FOREST RIVER CARDINAL — 81 total complaints