CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
- Risk
- An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
- 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 Coachmen motorhomes may have an awning that can deploy while the vehicle is moving. An awning that extends during travel can increase the risk of a crash.
The free remedy is a circuit interrupter that dealers will install on affected vehicles. Forest River will notify owners directly. If you own one of the listed motorhomes, check your VIN for open recalls and contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310, referencing recall number 225-1217, to confirm your vehicle is covered and arrange the repair at an authorized dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Coachmen Beyond | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Crossfit | 201720182019 |
| Coachmen Galleria | 20162017201820192020 |