Equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop
- Component
- Equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 12
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-02-09
- Owners notified
- 2023-03-13
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Galleria, 2023 Coachmen Beyond, and 2023 Nova motorhomes, equipped with SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops with part numbers 3031AST and 3032AST. The internal aluminum burner tubes that connect to the gas valves may fracture and cause a gas leak.
Safety risk
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a regulator support bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6307. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1601.