- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Catalina Travel Trailers. The fasteners securing the upper sleeping bunks may be too short, which can allow the bunk to fall.
- Risk
- If the upper bunk collapses with an occupant in the top or bottom bunk it can increase risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fasteners to secure the bunk, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 205-1079.
- 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 2020 Coachmen Catalina travel trailers may have upper sleeping bunk fasteners that are too short to secure the bunk properly. If the bunk is not held securely, it can fall, and an occupant in the upper or lower bunk could be injured.
If you own a 2020 Coachmen Catalina travel trailer, check your VIN for open recalls and contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8657 if the recall applies to you. Forest River will notify affected owners. Until the repair is done, avoid sleeping in the bunks if you have concerns about their stability.
The remedy is free: an authorized dealer will replace the fasteners that secure the upper bunk. Make an appointment with a dealer as soon as you receive the notice.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Coachmen Catalina | 2020 |
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