Recall 18V879000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Apex, Spirit, Primetime Impression, and Tracer recreational trailers. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
Safety Consequence
If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Primetime customer service at (574) 862-1025, Coachmen Apex (574) 358-0401, Coachmen Spirit (574) 825-8205, or Dexter Axle (574) 295-7888. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0923.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | COACHMEN | APEX |
| 2019 | COACHMEN | SPIRIT |
| 2019 | PRIME TIME | IMPRESSION |
| 2019 | PRIME TIME | TRACER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.