NHTSA Recall 18V527000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,582 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Coachmen Adrenaline.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V527000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 51-0715 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | August 13, 2018 |
| Owner notification | September 13, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Work and Play and Adrenaline recreational trailers, 2018-2019 Forest River Forester and XLR recreational trailers and 2018 Forest River Rockwood recreational trailers. The awning may deploy while moving.
Safety risk
If the awning deploys while moving, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the awning controller, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2018. Owners may contact Coachmen customer service at 1-574-825-6302, Forester customer service at 1-574-206-7600, Rockwood customer service at 1-574-642-4053, XLR Toyhauler customer service at 1-574-642-0432, or Lippert customer service at 1-574-538-4514 or recall@lci1.com. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0715.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V527000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Adrenaline | 2019 |
| Coachmen Work and Play | 2019 |
| Forest River Forester | 2018, 2019 |
| Forest River Rockwood | 2018 |
| Forest River XLR | 2018, 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.