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2006 Cedar Creek Fifth WheelProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2006 Cedar Creek Fifth Wheel, most often about the tires. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints50 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage6kTires, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 25, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Cedar Creek Fifth Wheel has problems

5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires30
Equipment20

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2006 Cedar Creek Fifth Wheel recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Cedar Creek.

Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other Fifth Wheel year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Fifth Wheel median. How we score

'03'06'08
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Fifth Wheel owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ON OUR TRIP TO HOUSTON,TX. FROM BRICH RUN, MI. ON APRIL 13, 2011 WHILE TRAVELING SOUTHWEST ON HWY I70 WE HAD A TIRE ON OUR FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER BLOW OUT AND DISINTEGRATE. WE ALSO HAD ANOTHER ONE BLOW ON APRIL 16, 2011 ( FROM A TREAD/BROKEN BELT SEPARATION). THE COST OF THE RESULTING DAMAGE IS NOT…
Complaint 10397376 · Apr 25, 2011 · 7,000 miles
PURCHASED NEW FOREST RIVER, CEDAR CREEK "SILVERBACK" 5TH WHEEL RV WITH NEW CARLISLE "RADIAL TRAIL, ULTRA CRT" ST235/85R16 TIRES IN NOV. OF 2006. USE ONE YEAR TO ABOUT 5,000 MILES AND BIG CHUNK OF TREAD FELL OF ONE TIRE. WAS ON THE ROAD AND HAD TO CALL RV ROAD SERVICE. THEY FOUND DEFECTS IN ALL…
Complaint 10222725 · Mar 30, 2008 · 5,000 miles
TIRES : KARRIER TIRES LOAD STAR. ST 235/80R16 RADIAL DOT 7YHJ 1005. 100560040269 LOAD RANGE E, KENDA 614-866-9803ON A 2006 FOREST RIVER CARDINAL 30WBLE. WE PURCHASED THIS 9/10/2007 AS USED. WHILE TRAVELING 9/11/07 ONE OF THE FOUR TIRES BECAME VERY HOT. WE HAVE CHECKED THE PRESSURE. MAX PSI 90 WE…
Complaint 10203085 · Sep 15, 2007

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