NHTSA Recall 20V479000: Equipment
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,427 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Coachmen Beyond.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V479000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 225-1217 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | August 14, 2020 |
| Owner notification | September 23, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
Safety risk
An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
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 20V479000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Beyond | 2020 |
| Coachmen Crossfit | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Coachmen Galleria | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
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.