---
title: "18V-879 recall: Prime Time Tracer"
kind: "recall"
source: "nhtsa"
campaignId: "18V-879"
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-879"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-879.md"
---

# 18V-879 recall: Prime Time Tracer

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

**Campaign:** 18V-879
**Manufacturer:** Forest River, Inc.
**Component:** POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
**Filed:** December 11, 2018
**NHTSA:** https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V879

## The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Apex, Spirit, Primetime Impression, and Tracer recreational trailers.  The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

## The safety risk

If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

## The remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began February 4, 2019.  Owners may contact Primetime customer service at (574) 862-1025, Coachmen Apex (574) 358-0401, Coachmen Spirit (574) 825-8205, or Dexter Axle (574) 295-7888.  Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0923.


## Rigs named in this campaign

A model year on this list is not proof a VIN is included.

- 2019 Prime Time Tracer: [year page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/prime-time/tracer/2019) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/prime-time/tracer/2019.md)


HTML page: https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-879