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2021 COACHMEN NOVA

4 recalls — 4 complaints — 5 TSBs

24V040000 Jan 25, 2024
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Coachmen Galleria, 2021-2023 Forest River Beyond, and 2021-2023 Coachmen Nova Class B motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.
Consequence
An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a wedge to support the internal components in the gearbox and replace the motor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is ... Read more
2,519 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
23V286000 Apr 21, 2023
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Coachmen Galleria, Beyond, Forester, Sunseeker, and 2021-2024 Nova motorhomes, equipped with certain Cummins Onan QG 2800i, and Onan QG 2800i EVAP generator sets. The fuel hose between the inline fuel filter and the Injection Pump Mod... Read more
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Cummins Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel hose and clamps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2023. Owners may contact Cummins at: (800) CUMMINS OR (800) 286-6467. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600, or Coachmen Clas... Read more
1,027 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
22V361000 May 20, 2022
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Galleria, Beyond, and Nova motorhomes, equipped with certain 2-burner cooktops. The burner control valves may become damaged, causing a gas leak.
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service Phone Number 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1513.
162 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
21V692000 Sep 3, 2021
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Nova motorhomes. The Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) battery was incorrectly installed inside the vehicle, which can allow hydrogen gas to enter the vehicle.
Consequence
Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a lithium battery, free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on September 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6319 or 1-574-825-6625. Forest River's number for this recall is... Read more
175 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
AIR BAGS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR Aug 12, 2024
Incident date: Jun 29, 2024
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH after refueling, the check engine warning light illuminated. There was exhaust smoke coming from near the driver's side door and a burning odor started entering the cabin of the vehicle. The vehicle was... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 12, 2024
Incident date: Jun 29, 2024
We hit a pot hole on a city street going 30-35 and it caused the airbags on both sides of the van to deploy. There was no damage to the van, rim, or tire. In addition, when the passenger airbag deployed my wife received a burn on her arm.
1 injured
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Sep 19, 2023
Incident date: Sep 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V767000 (Fuel System, Gasoline, Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact sta... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Sep 2, 2023
Incident date: Oct 15, 2022
The defective part is the fuel pump it cause the vehicle to stall when operating, increasing the chance of a crash. Also the car won’t start. Took the car to the dealer and gave me an estimate.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2021 COACHMEN NOVA

5 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
150000 SEAT BELTS1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
500000 CHILD SEAT1
050000 PARKING BRAKE1
511648 Jul 6, 2023
050000 PARKING BRAKE
According to the FCA/RAM Recall 23V301: The transmission on your vehicle may not allow the park pawl to fully engage the park gear due to debris interference. A partially engaged park pawl may lead to a vehicle roll away increasing the like
511450 Jan 7, 2022
150000 SEAT BELTS
FCA US has decided that certain 2021 RAM 3500 ProMaster vehicles fail to confo1m to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208 S7.l.l.5 requires that, "Each designated seating position, shall have a seat belt assembly whose lap b
511450 Jan 7, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
FCA US has decided that certain 2021 RAM 3500 ProMaster vehicles fail to confo1m to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208 S7.l.l.5 requires that, "Each designated seating position, shall have a seat belt assembly whose lap b
511450 Jan 7, 2022
500000 CHILD SEAT
FCA US has decided that certain 2021 RAM 3500 ProMaster vehicles fail to confo1m to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208 S7.l.l.5 requires that, "Each designated seating position, shall have a seat belt assembly whose lap b
2251396 Aug 17, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The "TRUTANK" holding tank monitor incorrectly indicates the wrong fill level of the holding tanks.

COACHMEN NOVA — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the COACHMEN NOVA across all model years (2021–2025).

18 Total Recalls
14 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

COACHMEN NOVA — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2023 4 0 View
2022 5 4 View
2021 (current) 4 4

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