How many recalls does the 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek have?

The 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is equipment.

2002 Forest River Cedar Creek Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 128,000 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 07V085000 2007-03-05 128,000 affected

Defect

CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

FOREST RIVER WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Why was dometic not required to fix the defective boiler tubes on it's refrigerators,instead of just letting them shut them down when they leaked? The root cause was defective tubing. My unit stopped working so dometic said that they have no reponsibity until the unit is up and running again. See…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2015-08-07

“Tl*the contact owns a 2002 forest river cedar creek trailer. The vehicle has a dometic refrigerator, model rm2852. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 07v85000 in regards to the burner housing defect. The contact stated that the manufacturer would pay for the package…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2008-06-16

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 Forest River Cedar Creek as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.