CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Freedom Express, Remote, Spirit, and Forest River Work and Play travel trailers. The electrical plug blade openings (narrow hot blade and wider neutral blade) may be reversed on one of the two receptacle outlet faces, which can cause outlet failure.
- Risk
- Electrical outlet failure can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the incorrect receptacles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 27, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-4995. Coachmen Apex and Apex Remote owners may contact 1-574-825-8205, and Freedom Express, Adrenaline and Work and Play owners may contact 1-574-825-6302. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1703.
- 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
Some electrical outlets in these travel trailers may have the plug blade openings reversed on one of the two receptacle faces, meaning the narrow hot slot and the wider neutral slot may be in the wrong positions. This can lead to outlet failure, which increases the risk of a fire.
If you own one of these trailers, dealers will replace the incorrect receptacles free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 27, 2023. You can contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-4995, or call 1-574-825-8205 for Coachmen Apex and Apex Remote owners, or 1-574-825-6302 for Freedom Express, Adrenaline, and Work and Play owners. Reference recall number 51-1703 when you call.
You should also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is affected and still awaiting repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Coachmen Adrenaline | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Apex | 2024 |
| Coachmen Freedom Express | 2024 |
| Coachmen Remote | 2024 |
| Coachmen Spirit | 2024 |
| Forest River Work And Play | 2024 |