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2000 Forest River Sunseeker Recalls & Complaints

The 2000 Forest River Sunseeker has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2000 Forest River Sunseeker. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2000 Forest River Sunseeker owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Forest River Sunseeker, describing incidents dated January 14, 1999 to August 16, 2025.

Most-cited components

  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
  • Structure 1 complaint
  • Wheels 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11681393 · Filed

    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.

  • ODI #10144663 · Filed

    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

  • ODI #855008 · Filed

    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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REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC

NHTSA #07V085000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice

Reported March 5, 2007 · FOREST RIVER, INC.

Potentially affected: 128,000 vehicles

Owners notified November 13, 2007

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer 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,

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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