COACHMEN FREEDOM EXPRESS 2020: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
| Make : COACHMEN | Model : FREEDOM EXPRESS | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V049000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-02-19 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-01-29 | Date Added to Database: 2020-01-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-1129 | ||
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 218 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2020 Freedom Express, Salem, Stealth EVO, Vibe, Wildcat Maxx, and Wildwood recreational trailers. The emergency break-away switch may fail. |
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Consequence:
In the event of trailer separation from the tow vehicle, a failed break-away switch will not apply the trailer's brakes, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the break-away switch, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-503-831-5410 or 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1129. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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