NHTSA Recall 22V487000: Lpg systems (equipment)
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 172 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Coachmen Freelander.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V487000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 51-1533 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS |
| Report received | July 8, 2022 |
| Owner notification | August 2, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dynamax Isata Class 3 and Class 5 motorhomes, 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2020 Coachmen Pursuit, and 2017, 2020-2021 Coachmen Freelander motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.
Safety risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474 (Dynamax), 1-574-825-8212 (Sportscoach and Pursuit), and 1-574-825-8602 (Freelander). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1533.
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 22V487000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Coachmen Freelander | 2017, 2020, 2021 |
| Coachmen Pursuit | 2020 |
| Coachmen Sportscoach | 2021 |
| Dynamax Isata | 2021, 2022 |
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.