NHTSA Campaign 20V479000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 20V479000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 20V479000 with NHTSA on August 14, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V479000, NHTSA lists up to 1,427 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V479000 were scheduled from September 23, 2020, 40 days after the report.
20V479000 covers 2 models from Coachmen, model years 2016–2020.
Owners of the model years 20V479000 covers have filed at least 4 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 20V479000 vehicles, the 2018 Coachmen Galleria has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V479000 ranks 56 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 20V479000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 20V479000 was 20V382000, reported on July 1, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
- The risk
- An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
Reported August 14, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V479000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V479000, 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: August 14, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted