NHTSA Campaign 20V727000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

Issued by Forest River, Inc. · Reported Nov 23, 2020 · 4,203 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Chaparral and Shasta, 2019-2020 Coachmen Concord and Orion, 2020-2021 Coachmen Cross Trek and Forest River Berkshire, 2019-2021 Coachmen Freelander, Leprechaun and Prism, 2020 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach, Dynamax Force, DX3, Dynaquest XL and Isata and Forest River Wildwood and 2008 and 2020 Forest River Salem vehicles equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.

Consequence

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or Dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1259.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
COACHMEN CHAPARRAL 2019 4,203
COACHMEN CONCORD 2019 4,203
COACHMEN CONCORD 2020 4,203
COACHMEN CROSS TREK 2020 4,203
COACHMEN CROSS TREK 2021 4,203
COACHMEN FREELANDER 2019 4,203
COACHMEN FREELANDER 2020 4,203
COACHMEN FREELANDER 2021 4,203
COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN 2019 4,203
COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN 2020 4,203
COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN 2021 4,203
COACHMEN MIRADA 2020 4,203
COACHMEN ORION 2019 4,203
COACHMEN ORION 2020 4,203
COACHMEN PRISM 2019 4,203
COACHMEN PRISM 2020 4,203
COACHMEN PRISM 2021 4,203
COACHMEN PURSUIT 2020 4,203
COACHMEN SHASTA 2019 4,203
COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH 2020 4,203
DYNAMAX DX3 2020 4,203
DYNAMAX DYNAQUEST XL 2020 4,203
DYNAMAX FORCE 2020 4,203
DYNAMAX ISATA 2020 4,203
FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE 2020 4,203
FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE 2021 4,203
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2008 4,203
FOREST RIVER SALEM 2020 4,203
FOREST RIVER WILDWOOD 2020 4,203

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V727000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.