CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Freelander, Leprechaun, and 2023 Coachmen Prism motorhomes. The auxiliary LPG quick disconnect may be improperly tightened, causing a gas leak.
- Risk
- A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the quick disconnect, and tighten if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 210-1556.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A fuel connection on the auxiliary LPG (propane) system may not be tightened properly, which can allow gas to leak from the quick disconnect.
The danger is fire: a propane leak combined with an ignition source can start a fire. Owners should contact an authorized dealer to have the quick disconnect inspected and, if needed, tightened. The inspection and any tightening are free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022. You can also contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602 (recall number 210-1556), and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Coachmen Freelander | 20222023 |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Leprechaun | 20222023 |
| Coachmen Prism | 2023 |