NHTSA·Cars and vehicles·September 23, 2026

Forest River recalls 2025–2026 Cedar Creek fifth wheel trailers because sleeper sofa may block bunkroom door

In some of these trailers the sleeper sofa can block the bunkroom door, which could prevent or delay people from getting out in an emergency and raise their risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will fix the swing of the bunkroom door for free. Owners can call Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995 and mention recall number 20-2098.

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Recall details

Product
Forest River Cedar Creek 2025–2026
Hazard
A blocked door can prevent or delay occupants from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Units
132 vehicles
Owner notification
October 19, 2026
Reported to NHTSA
September 23, 2026
Identifiers
  • NHTSA campaign number: 26V608000
  • Manufacturer campaign number: 20-2098
  • Model years: 2025–2026

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Official notice

The notice's own wording from NHTSA.

Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Cedar Creek fifth wheel recreational trailers. The sleeper sofa may block the bunkroom door.
Consequence
A blocked door can prevent or delay occupants from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective action
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.

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