This campaign
- Campaign number
- 22V-556
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Report received
- July 29, 2022
Rigs named in this campaign
NHTSA named these model years. A model year on this list is not proof your VIN is included.
Coachmen Apex
Coachmen Clipper
Coachmen Mirada
Coachmen Pursuit
Coachmen Sportscoach
Coachmen Viking
East to West Della Terra
East to West Tandara
Forest River Cedar Creek
Forest River Cherokee
Forest River Flagstaff
Forest River Forester
Forest River FR3
Forest River Georgetown
Forest River Ibex
Forest River Ozark
Forest River Puma
Forest River R-pod
Forest River Rockwood
Forest River Salem
Forest River Sandstorm
Forest River Shockwave
Forest River Solera
Forest River Sunseeker
Forest River Vengeance
Forest River Wildwood
Forest River XLR Toyhauler
Prime Time Tracer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Express, Independence Trail, Mirada, Spirit, Viking, Work and Play, East to West Ahara, Tandara, Forest River Aurora, Cardinal, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Flagstaff, Georgetown, Ibex, Impression, Ozark, Puma, R-Pod, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Sierra, Solera, Stealth, Stealth Evo, Surveyor, Vengeance, Vibe, Wildcat, XLR Toyhauler, Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Tracer, Shasta Oasis, and Phoenix fifth wheel and travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
The safety risk
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 22V-486.
Dates
NHTSA received the report on July 29, 2022.
Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022.
What to do next
Check the VIN at NHTSA before you treat this campaign as yours. If the lookup shows this campaign for your VIN, call a dealer or the manufacturer named in the remedy.
Your rights with an open recall
If NHTSA shows this campaign for your VIN, these answers explain who pays and what to do if a dealer will not do the repair.
Source
This page uses the campaign text NHTSA published.