2019 Coachmen Leprechaun | 2019 Forest River Sunseeker | 2019 Forest River Forester | 2019 Coachmen Freelander — Power train: axle assembly
Published June 1, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 1, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V357000, published June 1, 2018. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2019 Coachmen Leprechaun | 2019 Forest River Sunseeker | 2019 Forest River Forester | 2019 Coachmen Freelander — Power train: axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Forester and Sunseeker and Coachmen Leprechaun and Freelander motorhomes. The U-Bolts that secure the rear differential may not have been properly tightened, causing them to loosen over time and allowing the rear axles to shift.
What to do
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the U-Bolts and properly tighten or replace the U-Bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service for Sunseeker and Forester vehicles at 1-574-206-7600, or Coachmen customer service for Freelander and Leprechaun vehicles at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 105-0749.
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Recall details
- Brand
- COACHMEN
- Model
- LEPRECHAUN
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2019 COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN | 2019 FOREST RIVER SUNSEEKER | 2019 FOREST RIVER FORESTER | 2019 COACHMEN FREELANDER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Coachmen Leprechaun | 2019 Forest River Sunseeker | 2019 Forest River Forester | 2019 Coachmen Freelander — Power train: axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V357000 on June 1, 2018. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Forest River Forester and Sunseeker and Coachmen Leprechaun and Freelander motorhomes. The U-Bolts that secure the rear differential may not have been properly tightened, causing them to loosen over time and allowing the rear axles to shift.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the U-Bolts and properly tighten or replace the U-Bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service for Sunseeker and Forester vehicles at 1-574-206-7600, or Coachmen customer service for Freelander and Leprechaun vehicles at 1-574-825-8602. Forest River's number for this recall is 105-0749.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COACHMEN. Model: LEPRECHAUN.