2000 Forest River Sunseeker
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2000 Forest River Sunseeker. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2000 Forest River Sunseeker. Newest first.
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk
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 you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or forest river at 1-574-389-4600,
Owner complaints
3 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Fuel/propulsion system
Passenger side rear inner tire blowout caused crack in bottom of fuel tank. Fuel leak was a constant drip and could have caused a fire or explosion. Insurance is scheduled to inspect in the coming weeks.
- Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Dt: the contact states there IS a nhtsa recall campaign ID 05v121000 concerning the wheels, lugs: nuts: bolts. This vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall, but it IS not included in the recall due to vin. the contact repaired the vehicle at his own expense. *ak
- Structure › Body
Had the rv parked and generator running to get the furnace working. After the generator has been running for a few minutes, started to get fumes in the coach. wall to the floor underneath the oven was not sealed complety, and this IS where the fumes were coming from. *ak
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