2002 Forest River Sunseeker
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2002 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 2002 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
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 forest river salem 5TH wheel camper (na). the contact received a recall notice informing him that his dometic refrigerator needed to be repaired. he took the vehicle in for service, but the heat shield would not fit properly. the shield was forced into place, which…
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 forest river salem 5TH wheel camper (na). the contact received a recall notice informing him that his dometic refrigerator needed to be repaired. he took the vehicle in for service, but the heat shield would not fit properly. the shield was forced into place, which caused the coolant tube to crack. the following day, the contact and his wife took the vehicle on vacation and noticed that the refrigerator was inoperative. when they returned home, they took the vehicle back to the dealer that performed the previous repairs. the dealer stated that they would need to dismantle the compartment to locate the failure. the vehicle has not yet been repaired. the recall number, vin, and mileage information were unknown.
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Rv microwave turns on without pressing keypads ; same as in samsung recall, this IS a daewoo product -magic chef. *ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
Class c model. While traveling in motor home and applying brakes (hydrobooster), without warning vehicle does not come to a complete stop. vehicle will glide a couple of feet. Dealership has been notified and confirmed that there was nothing wrong with the brakes.*ak consumer adds extended stopping distance IS also experienced when camper IS fully load with 1200 lbs. *Tt
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