Coachmen Motorhomes Recalled for Entry Door Latch Failure
Forest River is recalling 2013 Coachmen Cross Country and 2023 Coachmen Sportscoach motorhomes because the entry door latch may fail, preventing entry or exit.
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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the inability to exit in an emergency increases injury risk, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2013 Coachmen Cross Country and 2023 Coachmen Sportscoach motorhomes. The recall addresses a defect in the entry door latch, which may fail and not allow the vehicle to be entered or exited.
The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury. This defect is classified under latches, locks, and linkages for doors.
Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 7, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-8212 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- COACHMEN SPORTSCOACH, CROSS COUNTRY
- Brand
- COACHMEN
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorhome
- Affected units
- 19
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 (2)
- SPORTSCOACH
- CROSS COUNTRY
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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