2020 COACHMEN BEYOND
2 recalls — 2 complaints — 18 TSBs
20V479000 Aug 14, 2020
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
Consequence
An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
19V336000 Apr 30, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Coachmen Beyond, Crossfit and Galleria motorhomes equipped with ProAir air conditioning systems. The wiring for ProAir system may be undersized for the potential load. Additionally, the circuit was not fuse or breaker protected.
Consequence
The undersized wiring on the unprotected circuit may be overloaded and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and install a circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1003.
Complaint Statistics
2 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Aug 28, 2024
Incident date: Aug 9, 2024
Belt separation caused excessive vibration and would have quickly led to catastrophic failure had it not been replaced immediately. Hankook Dynapro HT 195/75R16C A number of other owners have reported similar failures in the Coachmen Beyond forum we participate in.
STRUCTURE
Nov 30, 2020
Incident date: Oct 1, 2020
2020 COACHMEN BEYOND. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AWNING SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER WAS UNAWARE OF THE SAFETY RECALL 20V479. THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET IN CONTACT WITH THE MANUFACTURER. *JS
Technical Service Bulletins — 2020 COACHMEN BEYOND
18 manufacturer communications from 11 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 6 |
| 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
2251356
May 27, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General 12V and 110V Operational Testing
2251284
Jan 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This installation guide is intended to aid a certified technician in installing a Battery Disconnect Solenoid in place of the Battery Guard (BG160).
2251284
Jan 26, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This installation guide is intended to aid a certified technician in installing a Battery Disconnect Solenoid in place of the Battery Guard (BG160).
511267
Dec 15, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Per Ford, Campaign 20B31: The standard battery guard feature may timeout prematurely and shut off vehicle accessory power to non-Ford connected peripheral devices at around 15 to 20 minutes rather than the full standard battery guard timeou
511267
Dec 15, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Per Ford, Campaign 20B31: The standard battery guard feature may timeout prematurely and shut off vehicle accessory power to non-Ford connected peripheral devices at around 15 to 20 minutes rather than the full standard battery guard timeou
511267
Dec 15, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Per Ford, Campaign 20B31: The standard battery guard feature may timeout prematurely and shut off vehicle accessory power to non-Ford connected peripheral devices at around 15 to 20 minutes rather than the full standard battery guard timeou
2251190
Jul 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
According to the Technical Service Bulletin 2020-06-29 received from Carefree of Colorado; The awning Arms may loosen from the Lead rail on certain Carefree of Colorado model Freedom Evolution? awnings beginning with style code.? This can b
2251157
May 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Forest River shared this TSB from our supplier, FireFly, Inc. to our dealers: Firefly Integrations has identified corrupted messages that could be sent on the RV-C communication network. Firefly strongly urges this critical update to your c
CV1-4
Apr 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the RVC network.
CV1-4
Apr 13, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the RVC network.
225V21025
Oct 2, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The thermistor installed in the vehicle is not in an optimal location. The thermistor will need relocated, and software upgrade to the FireFly electronic control system is also required.
225V21025
Oct 2, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The thermistor installed in the vehicle is not in an optimal location. The thermistor will need relocated, and software upgrade to the FireFly electronic control system is also required.
2251018
Aug 20, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
According to the Technical Service Bulletin released by Carefree of Colorado; "It has been recently reported in a few instances that the awning extends during travel. This can be caused by the wiring being reversed causing the auto-retract
2251018
Aug 20, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
According to the Technical Service Bulletin released by Carefree of Colorado; "It has been recently reported in a few instances that the awning extends during travel. This can be caused by the wiring being reversed causing the auto-retract
2251057
Jul 19, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
An incorrect wire gauge and breaker was installed into the vehicle. The issue will be nuisance, as the 60AMP breaker will trip.
2251025
Jul 8, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The thermistor installed in the vehicle is not in an optimal location. The thermistor will need relocated, and software upgrade to the FireFly electronic control system is also required.
2251023
May 29, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Some Beyond Class B Motorhomes may have a "House" Battery Management System with an monitor lead incorrectly wired.
2251023
May 29, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Some Beyond Class B Motorhomes may have a "House" Battery Management System with an monitor lead incorrectly wired.
COACHMEN BEYOND — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the COACHMEN BEYOND across all model years (2019–2024).
15
Total Recalls
4
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths