Forest River Cedar Creek (Forest River) – Electrical Protection Failure (2024)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2014 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2014
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2014 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK vehicles due to equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:120/240 vac electrical system:charger low voltage battery issues. A loose wire can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A loose wire can cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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 number for this recall is 51-1786.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026