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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 24V489📅 Jun 28, 2024

2024–2025 Coachmen Cross Trail recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cross Trail motorhomes. The ladder receiver may have been incorrectly installed without the backer, which can cause the ladder to detach.

💥 The risk

A ladder that detaches while in use increases the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and relocate the ladder as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-825-8409 or 574-825-8487. Forest River's number for this recall is 215-1800.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
24V489000
Manufacturer recall #
215-1802
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Vehicles affected
34
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jul 24, 2024
Recall started by
MFR
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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 24V489 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 24V489?

2024–2025 Coachmen Cross Trail. 34 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Coachmen dealer to book the free repair.