The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V692000·Announced 2021-03-09

[pending] 2021 COACHMEN NOVA

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 21V692000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Nova motorhomes. The Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) battery was incorrectly installed inside the vehicle, which can allow hydrogen gas to enter the vehicle.

Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.

Dealers will install a lithium battery, free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on September 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6319 or 1-574-825-6625. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1416.

The recalled product

Product
2021 COACHMEN NOVA
Brand
COACHMEN
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Affected units
175

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • NOVA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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