The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V681000·Announced 2026-10-16

Forest River Recalls 2026-2027 Cedar Creek Trailers for Fire Risk

Forest River is recalling 2026-2027 Cedar Creek recreational trailers because a slide switch may lack proper overcurrent protection, creating a fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where an unprotected slide switch can cause wire overheating and increase the risk of a fire. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2026-2027 Cedar Creek recreational trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the slide switch may have been installed without proper overcurrent protection.

An unprotected slide switch can cause the wire to overheat, which increases the risk of a fire. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.

Dealers will re-route the 12V slide switch wiring free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on 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.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
738

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CEDAR CREEK

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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