COACHMEN SPIRIT 2019: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V879000

Make Model Year
COACHMEN SPIRIT 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-02-04 2018-12-11 2018-12-14

Production Dates: 2018-09-09 - 2018-09-28

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-0923

Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 128

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

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.

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.