Window valance may catch fire from stove
Defect Summary
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020 cedar creek trailers. the residential stove may have been installed too close to the window valance, potentially resulting in a fire.
Safety Consequence
A fire can increase the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fabric valance with a non-combustible valance and reposition the stove to prevent the start of a fire, free of charge. the recall began march 5, 2020. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-260-593-4000. forest river's number for this recall is 20-1136.
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FAQ: Recall 20V070000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V070000?
NHTSA recall 20V070000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on February 10, 2020. It addresses: Window valance may catch fire from stove. The recall affects approximately 184 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V070000 or the manufacturer campaign number 20-1136. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.