COACHMEN APEX 2022 Complaints - Lemon Law Database

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These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Forest River, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign: 22V556000 SAFETY RECALL

49.3K Vehicles Affected

Recall Date: Jul 29, 2022

Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:

An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

FREE Recall Solution:

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.

Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-1532

Notice Date: Aug 17, 2022
Recall Date: Jul 29, 2022

Forest River, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign: 22V489000 SAFETY RECALL

43 Vehicles Affected

Recall Date: Jul 8, 2022

Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Apex travel trailers. The tail lights may have been incorrectly wired to an "ON/OFF" switch, which can cause the brake or tail lights to not illuminate when the switch is in the "off" position.

Potential Risk:

Brake or tail lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

FREE Recall Solution:

Dealers will rewire the tail lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 9, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-358-0401. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-1535.

Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 220-1535

Notice Date: Aug 9, 2022
Recall Date: Jul 8, 2022

Forest River, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign: 22V243000 SAFETY RECALL

99.2K Vehicles Affected

Recall Date: Apr 13, 2022

Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Catalina, Freedom Express, Spirit, East to West Alta, Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Columbus, Flagstaff, Impression, Ozark, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealth, Stealth Evo, Vengeance, Vibe, Wildwood, XLR Toyhauler, Palomino Puma, Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Shasta Oasis, 2022 Coachmen Cross Trail, Prism, Forest River Aurora, Rainier, Wildcat, Work and Play, Prime Time Tracer, 2021-2023 Coachmen Leprechaun, and 2022-2023 Coachmen Freelander fifth wheel and travel trailer recreational vehicles. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.

Potential Risk:

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

FREE Recall Solution:

Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform a LP system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact the applicable customer service number for their vehicle model. Please see the recall report for the list of phone numbers.

Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-1501

Notice Date: May 20, 2022
Recall Date: Apr 13, 2022

Forest River, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign: 22V135000 SAFETY RECALL

1K Vehicles Affected

Recall Date: Mar 8, 2022

Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Catalina, Aurora, Apex, Freedom Express, Spirit, Work N Play, Forest River XLR Toy Hauler, Vengeance, Sabre, Cherokee, and Cardinal travel trailers and fifth wheels. The wire cord that connects to the back of the 50AMP shore power inlet may be loose.

Potential Risk:

Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

FREE Recall Solution:

Dealers will replace the shore cord inlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: Forest River 1-574-825-4995; Catalina & Aurora 1-574-825-8657; APEX 1-574-825-8205; Freedom Express & Work n Play 1-574-825-6302; Cardinal 1-574-296-7700; Cherokee and Vengeance 1-260-499-2100; Sabre 1-574-642-2100; and XLR 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1485.

Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-1485

Notice Date: Apr 5, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 8, 2022

Consumer Complaints

2 Complaints

Forest River, Inc.

Campaign: 11565455 Other

Jan 14, 2024

Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Corrective Action:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Additional Notes:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 11565455

Notice Date: Jan 14, 2024
Recall Date: Jan 14, 2024

Forest River, Inc.

Campaign: 11565455 Other

Jan 14, 2024

Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Corrective Action:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Additional Notes:

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 11565455

Notice Date: Jan 14, 2024
Recall Date: Jan 14, 2024

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