Recall 22V-556: 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, 2022 Coachmen Apex and 55 more
Forest River, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 2022, covering about 49,295 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Notes
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V556000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Coachmen Adrenaline | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Apex | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Brookstone | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Catalina | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Coachmen Chaparral | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Chaparral Lite | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Clipper | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Cross Trail | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Coachmen Freedom Express | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Independence Trail | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Mirada | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Pursuit | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Coachmen Spirit | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Sportscoach | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Coachmen Viking | 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Work and Play | 2022 | All years |
| East TO West Ahara Travel Trailer | 2022 | All years |
| East TO West Della Terra | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| East TO West Silver Lake | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| East TO West Tandara | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Aurora | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Avenger | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Cardinal | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Cedar Creek | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Cherokee | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Flagstaff | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Forester | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River FR3 | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Georgetown | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Ibex | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Impression | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Ozark | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Puma | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River R-POD | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Rockwood | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Sabre | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Salem | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Sandpiper | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Sandstorm | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Shockwave | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Sierra | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Solera | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Stealth | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Stealth EVO | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Sunseeker | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River Surveyor | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Vengeance | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Vibe | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Wildcat | 2022 | All years |
| Forest River Wildwood | 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Forest River XLR Toyhauler | 2022 | All years |
| Prime Time Crusader | 2022 | All years |
| Prime Time Lacrosse | 2022 | All years |
| Prime Time Sanibel | 2022 | All years |
| Prime Time Tracer | 2022 | All years |
| Shasta Oasis | 2022 | All years |
| Shasta Phoenix | 2022 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 22V-556?
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.
How is recall 22V-556 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.