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2022 FOREST RIVER CEDAR CREEK — EQUIPMENT

fire · 1811823 · 2022-05-10

Vehicle

Make
FOREST RIVER
Model
CEDAR CREEK
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT
Miles at failure
35

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2022 Forest River Cedar Creek. The contact stated that while outside of his trailer, he smelled a fuel odor emitting from the trailer. The contact performed an inspection on the trailer and discovered that his LP tanks were consuming propane at an accelerated speed. The contact took the vehicle to a dealer where he informed them that he would not take possession of the trailer until the trailer was repaired. The contact stated that while the trailer was being repaired, the stove caught fire while a technician was inside the trailer; he was also informed that the fire had caused damage to the inside of the trailer which they would also repair. Upon investigation, the contact discovered that his vehicle was placed under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V243000 (EQUIPMENT) which he linked to his failure. The manufacturer was notified about the fire but offered no assistance. The vehicle remained in possession of the dealer and had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 35.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11464005
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown