NHTSA Campaign 21V692000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
NHTSA campaign 21V692000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 21V692000 with NHTSA on September 3, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V692000, NHTSA lists up to 175 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V692000 were scheduled from November 1, 2021, 59 days after the report.
21V692000 covers 1 model from Coachmen, model years 2021–2022.
Owners of the model years 21V692000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V692000 vehicles, the 2022 Coachmen Nova has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V692000 ranks 162 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 21V692000, Forest River, Inc has 51 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 21V692000 was 20V688000, reported on November 6, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Nova motorhomes. The Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) battery was incorrectly installed inside the vehicle, which can allow hydrogen gas to enter the vehicle.
- The risk
- Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will install a lithium battery, free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on September 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6319 or 1-574-825-6625. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1416.
Reported September 3, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V692000 (2)
Coachmen (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V692000, 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: September 3, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted