10 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
Posted on: 2020-11-23
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 coachmen chaparral and shasta, 2019-2020 coachmen concord and orion, 2020-2021 coachmen cross trek and forest river berkshire, 2019-2021 coachmen freelander, leprechaun and prism, 2020 coachmen mirada, pursuit and sportscoach, dynamax force, dx3, dynaquest xl and isata and forest river wildwood and 2008 and 2020 forest river salem vehicles equipped with dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
Consequence
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began january 11, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1259.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Posted on: 2020-11-23
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2019 coachmen chaparral and shasta, 2019-2020 coachmen concord and orion, 2020-2021 coachmen cross trek and forest river berkshire, 2019-2021 coachmen freelander, leprechaun and prism, 2020 coachmen mirada, pursuit and sportscoach, dynamax force, dx3, dynaquest xl and isata and forest river wildwood and 2008 and 2020 forest river salem vehicles equipped with dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
Consequence
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began january 11, 2021. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest river's number for this recall is 51-1259.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2019-06-21
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2020 coachmen chapparal, chapparal lite, chapparal x-lite and shasta phoenix recreational trailers. The outside kitchen may be equipped with a standard outlet receptacle and not a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protected outlet.
Consequence
If the outside kitchen receptacles are not gfci protected, occupants may be electrically shocked, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace a standard 110v outlet in the exterior kitchen with a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) one. The recall is expected to begin july 31, 2019. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8360. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1035.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2019-06-21
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2020 coachmen chapparal, chapparal lite, chapparal x-lite and shasta phoenix recreational trailers. The outside kitchen may be equipped with a standard outlet receptacle and not a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) protected outlet.
Consequence
If the outside kitchen receptacles are not gfci protected, occupants may be electrically shocked, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action
Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will replace a standard 110v outlet in the exterior kitchen with a ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) one. The recall is expected to begin july 31, 2019. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8360. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1035.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #5 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE:STORAGE TANK
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE:STORAGE TANK
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #10 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE:STORAGE TANK
Posted on: 2022-10-31
Description
Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2020-2021 shasta phoenix, coachmen brookstone, and 2019-2022 coachmen chaparral, and chaparral lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
Consequence
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 29, 2022. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest river's number for this recall is 110-1561.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.