Model year record

2021 FOREST RIVER Coachmen

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 3 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V350000

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Component
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
39
Reported to NHTSA
2021-05-14
Owners notified
2021-06-09

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Spirit Travel Trailers. The Breakaway switch power lead is wired incorrectly and may lose power.

Safety risk

The trailer brakes may not engage if the breakaway switch does not have power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-1336.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system11,500 mi
Power train11,500 mi
Steering11,500 mi

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.