- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Coachmen Spirit recreational trailers, models SBT2963BH and SBT2342BH. The outdoor cooktop may have been installed without an liquid propane (LP) quick disconnect.
- Risk
- If the cooktop does not have an LP hose quick disconnect feature and the cooktop is placed into the vehicle while still connected to the LP supply and with the LP hose in the ON position, users may be exposed to Carbon Monoxide. Additionally, the escaping propane gas may increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the LP supply line and relocate it with a quick disconnect LP fitting, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-0691.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018-2019 Coachmen Spirit trailers may have an outdoor cooktop installed without an LP (liquid propane) hose quick disconnect. If the cooktop is moved into the trailer while still connected to the propane supply with the LP hose in the ON position, occupants may be exposed to carbon monoxide. Escaping propane gas may also increase the risk of fire.
Forest River will notify owners. Authorized dealers will disconnect the LP supply line and relocate it with a quick disconnect LP fitting at no cost to you. Check your vehicle identification number for open recalls, and if you have questions, contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205 and reference recall number 220-0691. The recall began on June 4, 2018.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Coachmen Spirit | 20182019 |
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