Forest River, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V499000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V499000 by Forest River, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012-2015 coachmen 2150le prism motor homes manufactured july 2011 to may 2014 Includes 256 affected units, LP Tank Support Brace Failure, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2015 coachmen 2150le prism motor homes manufactured july 2011 to may 2014

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 coachmen 2150le prism motor homes manufactured july 2011 to may 2014. due to the welds being in an improper location, the liquid propane (lp) tank support braces may not be secure, allowing the lp tank to drop and fall off the vehicle while in transit.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during october 2014. owners may contact coachmen customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V499000
Manufacturer: Forest River, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-08-13T00:00:00
Subject: Lp tank support brace failure
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 256

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 coachmen 2150le prism motor homes manufactured july 2011 to may 2014. due to the welds being in an improper location, the liquid propane (lp) tank support braces may not be secure, allowing the lp tank to drop and fall off the vehicle while in transit.
Consequence Summary: If the lp tank drops or falls off the vehicle while in transit, there is an increased risk of fire or explosion.
Corrective Action: Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during october 2014. owners may contact coachmen customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 52.34

Metadata

SID: row-2ivv-exdz~r3y3
NHTSA ID: 14V499000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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