NHTSA Campaign 18V249000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
NHTSA campaign 18V249000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 18V249000 with NHTSA on April 19, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V249000, NHTSA lists up to 68 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 19, 2018 and April 13, 2018.
Owner notification letters for 18V249000 were scheduled from June 4, 2018, 46 days after the report.
18V249000 covers 1 model from Coachmen, model years 2018.
Owners of the model years 18V249000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V249000 ranks 229 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V249000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 18V249000 was 18V232000, reported on April 12, 2018.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Coachmen Spirit recreational trailers, models SBT2963BH and SBT2342BH. The outdoor cooktop may have been installed without an liquid propane (LP) quick disconnect.
- The risk
- If the cooktop does not have an LP hose quick disconnect feature and the cooktop is placed into the vehicle while still connected to the LP supply and with the LP hose in the ON position, users may be exposed to Carbon Monoxide. Additionally, the escaping propane gas may increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the LP supply line and relocate it with a quick disconnect LP fitting, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-0691.
Reported April 19, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V249000 (1)
Coachmen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V249000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 19, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted