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Coachmen Galleria Recall 24V005: Wiring Short Can Cause Loss of Power Steering

NHTSA campaign 24V005, reported January 8, 2024, 572 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some motorhomes have battery boost wiring that can become damaged. This can cause an electrical short circuit that results in a loss of power steering.

Losing power steering makes the vehicle harder to control, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should take this recall seriously.

The repair is free. Contact an authorized dealer, who will relocate the wiring to a different lug. You can also call Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319 for help. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your motorhome is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V005Forest River, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes. The battery boost wiring may become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit and causing a loss of power steering.
Risk
A loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate the wiring to a different lug, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1716.
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.

Affected vehicles

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