2017 Coachmen Freedom Express — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Published July 22, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 22, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V550000, published July 22, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational vehicles, models FET28SE, FET282BHDS, FET282BHDSLE, FET281RLDS, FET281RLDSLE, FET29SE, FET292BHDS and FET292BHDSLE, manufactured May 16, 2016, to July 19, 2016. These vehicles may have insufficient space between the slideroom driveshaft and the driver's side tires, causing the tires to rub.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-07192016-0229.
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Recall details
- Brand
- COACHMEN
- Model
- FREEDOM EXPRESS
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 COACHMEN FREEDOM EXPRESS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V550000 on July 22, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational vehicles, models FET28SE, FET282BHDS, FET282BHDSLE, FET281RLDS, FET281RLDSLE, FET29SE, FET292BHDS and FET292BHDSLE, manufactured May 16, 2016, to July 19, 2016. These vehicles may have insufficient space between the slideroom driveshaft and the driver's side tires, causing the tires to rub.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicle, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-07192016-0229.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COACHMEN. Model: FREEDOM EXPRESS.