Cedar Creek Trailer

Model Trailer made by Cedar Creek got 5 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and equipment. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 2007

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
07V249000FOREST RIVER, INC.from 02/02/2007 to 02/28/2007V (Vehicle)287MFRFOREST RIVER, INC.06/07/200706/19/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with hickory springs big easy triple steps, an improper engagement of the bottom step pivot arm with the formed stop edge of the middle step support bracket can result in the bottom step rotating to an unsafe downward angle.
Consequence SummaryA person could be injured should the step give way while being used to enter or exit the trailer.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the trailers for the manufacturing date sticker to verify the date of production of the step and, if necessary, will weld stock to each side of the lower (triple) step stop edges. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact cedar creek, puma, or sabre at 1-574-389-4600.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
09/19/200904
 This is in reference to a concertone 5.1 dolby surround system model zx600 installed in my 2007 cedar creek silverback travel trailer manufactured by forest river inc. i purchased this new travel trailer in march 2007 from tom johnson camping in concord, nc. included as a $360 option was the subject concertone unit. since purchasing this camper, the concertone unit has been replaced four times by tom johnson camping, because these units failed to operate after 6-9 months. the current unit in my travel trailer was replaced by tom johnson earlier this year. concertone has a one year warranty. the current unit is defective and will not operate. after being in the radio function for about five minutes, it erratically and loudly moves between the radio function and load a disk, and the lights on its dashboard flashes on and off. when i try to shut the unit off, it sometimes powers down, and sometimes not. when i
EQUIPMENT
11/13/2007112/20/2006
 We have a 2007 cedar creek silverback 5th wheel trailer with a dimplex electric fireplace . the fireplace has an electric heater which got so hot that it scorched the wood trim around the fireplace. if we did not see this it could have caused a fire. i contacted the manufacturer(cedar creek) and the dealer that where we purchased it about this problem. cedar creek would not respond and the dealer said we should not use it more that 15 min. at a time. i feel that there should be a recall because of the potential fire hazard. *tr
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
12/03/2008751
 This is in reference to nhtsa odi number 06e076000 and the safety recall notice i received several weeks ago from the manufacturer of my rv, forest river. they instructed me to contact either playtime rv or complete rv service to repair the recall on my dometic refrigerator in my 2007 cedar creek rv. the letter stated the repair would be at no charge. playtime rv (704-489-0105) has elected not to make the repair, and complete rv service (704-489-1515) will charge me $75. according to the subject letter from forest river, they instructed me to contact your agency if i experience any problems or expense to repair this safety recall. *tr
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
06/01/2007
 I have a 2007 cedar creek silver back camper made by forest river. model 33lbhts.that gives off a chemical smell.i purchased the camper new and can not get rid of the smell. i have reserchased on the internet , and have found that other owners are having the same problem. i have two children and i am worried about thier health when in this camper.
WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
02/06/2008104/27/2007
 Tl*the contact owns a 2007 creek hill welding (na) trailer. the contact stated that the wheel studs were malfunctioning. the studs detached from the trailer. the manufacturer stated that he needed to purchase new parts. no other vehicle information was available.

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