Recall 21V692000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Report Date
20210903
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 COACHMEN NOVA
2022 COACHMEN NOVA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.