Coachmen Chaparral, Concord, Cross Trek, Freelander and 14 more (2008-2021): Equipment
Recall 20V727000 · Nov 23, 2020 · Forest River, Inc.
4,203
vehicles affected
4,203
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V727000
- Date
- Nov 23, 2020
- Maker
- Forest River, Inc.
- Units affected
- 4,203
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Appliance > Oven/stove/cooktop; Equipment > Recreational vehicle/trailer > Lpg systems
- Model years
- 2008-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is 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.
What can happen
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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 covered
18 models, 29 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Coachmen | Chaparral | 2019 |
| Coachmen | Concord | 2019-2020 |
| Coachmen | Cross Trek | 2020-2021 |
| Coachmen | Freelander | 2019-2021 |
| Coachmen | Leprechaun | 2019-2021 |
| Coachmen | Mirada | 2020 |
| Coachmen | Orion | 2019-2020 |
| Coachmen | Prism | 2019-2021 |
| Coachmen | Pursuit | 2020 |
| Coachmen | Shasta | 2019 |
| Coachmen | Sportscoach | 2020 |
| Dynamax | DX3 | 2020 |
| Dynamax | Dynaquest XL | 2020 |
| Dynamax | Force | 2020 |
| Dynamax | Isata | 2020 |
| Forest River | Berkshire | 2020-2021 |
| Forest River | Salem | 2008, 2020 |
| Forest River | Wildwood | 2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V727000?
18 models: Coachmen Chaparral (2019), Coachmen Concord (2019-2020), Coachmen Cross Trek (2020-2021) and 15 more, about 4,203 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V727000?
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.
What can happen?
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.