2018 COACHMEN GALLERIA
2 recalls — 6 complaints — 15 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.
17V825000 Dec 19, 2017
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes, models GAB24FLM, GAB24QM and GAB24TM. The inverter was installed using a lead wire that may not be able to handle the amperage draw.
Consequence
If the lead wire cannot handle the draw, the lead wire may melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lead wire, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-0587.
Complaint Statistics
6 total complaints
1 crashes 1 injuries 2 deaths
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANK | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
AIR BAGS
Sep 10, 2023
Incident date: Jul 28, 2023
On September 13, 2020, my father was driving his 2015 Ford F150, with me in the passenger seat. We were hit in a high speed head-on collision on I-55/I-240 in Memphis, TN by an oncoming driver, which killed both my father (the driver), and the oncoming vehicle driver, and I was taken to the hospital... Read more
Crash
1 injured
2 deaths
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANK
Sep 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2023
Coachmen Galleria is a class B motorhome equipped with a 30 gallon freshwater tank that is mount to the underside of the vehicle on the driver side. the tank is made of plastic and held in place by a metal frame and the frame is bolted in place to the frame in the front and the back. two bolts in fr... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2023
Front differential is bad. First broke it clanked and was banging. Now its a growl/grind under acceleration and deceleration.
ENGINE
Sep 3, 2023
Incident date: Apr 12, 2023
In late March 2023, my wife's 2014 Chevy Equinox was take to a store, and when she returned the car was dead and would not start. Not a single warning light or indicator went off on her way there. She called our local mechanic, who towed it to their shop and after diagnosing the problem told her t... Read more
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Oct 31, 2022
Incident date: Oct 23, 2022
The straps that hold the water tank broke while I was driving on the highway. It could have caused me to have an accident.
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER:STORAGE TANK
Oct 31, 2022
Incident date: Oct 23, 2022
The straps that hold the water tank broke while I was driving on the highway. It could have caused me to have an accident.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2018 COACHMEN GALLERIA
15 manufacturer communications from 11 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 1 |
| 010000 STEERING | 1 |
| 200000 WHEELS | 1 |
2251717
Mar 15, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The battery boost cable is connected to a chassis lug provided by Mercedes. The 12V wiring will be routed to a new lug.
2251356
May 27, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
General 12V and 110V Operational Testing
511312
Mar 24, 2021
200000 WHEELS
As per Mercedes Interim Recall Notice 21V042, one or more of the rear-wheel speed sensors may experience an electrical failure, which potentially could lead to a disablement of the Electronic Stability Control control unit functions. If ESP
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).
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).
511275
Jan 14, 2021
010000 STEERING
As per Mercedes-Benz Recall 2020-545; MBAG has determined that on certain Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles, the hydraulic power steering return line hoses might detach at their connection points under certain operating conditions, which coul
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
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the RVC network.
CV1-4
Apr 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the RVC network.
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
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
2251007
Apr 26, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Any equipped Fusion Infotainment System may can be switched to the "ON" position and utilize the house batteries.
2251007
Apr 26, 2019
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Any equipped Fusion Infotainment System may can be switched to the "ON" position and utilize the house batteries.
2250829
Sep 28, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
The passenger side rear mud flap may contact the vehicle exhaust during highway travel speeds, leaving a mark on the vehicle exhaust tip.
2250754
Jun 13, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The wiring powering the router is back-feeding to the Xantrex invertor causing a potential failure of the invertor.
COACHMEN GALLERIA — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the COACHMEN GALLERIA across all model years (2016–2024).
37
Total Recalls
11
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
2
Reported Deaths