Recall 22V-813: 2020–2021 Coachmen Brookstone, 2019–2022 Coachmen Chaparral and 2 more
Forest River, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 31, 2022, covering about 2,018 vehicles.
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Shasta Phoenix, Coachmen Brookstone, and 2019-2022 Coachmen Chaparral, and Chaparral Lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
The risk
A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1561.
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 › Plumbing › Potable Water › Storage Tank Structure › Frame and Members |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V813000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Coachmen Brookstone | 2020, 2021 | All years |
| Coachmen Chaparral | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Coachmen Chaparral Lite | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 | All years |
| Shasta Phoenix | 2020, 2021 | 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-813?
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Shasta Phoenix, Coachmen Brookstone, and 2019-2022 Coachmen Chaparral, and Chaparral Lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
How is recall 22V-813 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1561.
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.