COACHMEN ORION 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V126000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| COACHMEN | ORION | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-05-20 | 2016-03-03 | 2016-03-03 |
Production Dates: 2015-05-18 - 2015-12-10
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-022242016-0138
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 176
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dynamax Rev recreational vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2015, through February 15, 2016, and 2016-2017 Coachman Orion recreational vehicles manufactured from May 18, 2015, through December 10, 2015. These vehicles, built on RAM ProMaster chassis, have an ignition switch that may have an intermittent loss of electrical contact.
An intermittent loss of contact can result in a vehicle stall and/or a partial or complete loss of air bags, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control and/or instrument panel cluster. Loss of functionality with any of these safety systems can increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Forest River will notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles "FCA" dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1-800-853-1403 or contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-022242016-0138.
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.
