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Forest River Recall – Cross-Member May Not Retain Holding Tanks

Forest River recall affects Coachman Fifth Wheels and other brands.

Coachmen fifth wheels are part of Forest River Recall.

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The Forest River Recall affects 2,018 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.

Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on December 10, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River’s number for this recall is 110-1561.

Description of the Remedy Program

Forest River will provide all parts and labor free of charge to Consumers and Dealers. An authorized Forest River Dealer or Service Center will need to inspect the tanks for the proper location of the existing floating cross-member that supports tank(s). If the cross-member is not adequately supporting the tank(s), it will be relocated to support the tank(s).

If you have already paid for a repair that is within the scope of this defect under recall, you still need to have this recall inspected and/or performed to ensure the correct parts and procedures were utilized. Additionally, you may be eligible for a refund of previously paid repairs. Refunds will only be provided for within the scope of this defect under recall.

What is the Forest River Customer Service Phone Number? (574) 825-7101

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V813000

Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.

Potential Number of Units Affected 2,018

Affected Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
COACHMEN BROOKSTONE 2020-2021
COACHMEN CHAPARRAL 2019-2022
COACHMEN CHAPARRAL LITE 2019-2022
SHASTA PHOENIX 2020-2021

See past Forest River Recalls

 
 
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