The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V361000·Announced 2023-08-05

2021-2022 Coachmen motorhomes recalled for cooktop gas leak risk

Forest River is recalling 2021-2022 Coachmen motorhomes with defective cooktop burner valves that can develop gas leaks. The leaks pose a fire risk and will be remedied by free cooktop replacement.

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: This recall involves a documented defect in a vehicle component with serious potential consequences (fire risk from gas leak). No injuries, deaths, or illnesses are reported in the source. Per the rubric, this qualifies as 'High' under the criterion of 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'

Plain-English summary

Forest River is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen motorhomes—including the Beyond, Galleria, and Nova models—equipped with certain 2-burner cooktops. The burner control valves in these cooktops may become damaged, causing a gas leak that can increase the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.

This recall affects approximately 162 motorhomes.

If you own an affected motorhome, contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319 (reference number 51-1513) to arrange free cooktop replacement. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2022. You can also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2022 COACHMEN BEYOND
Brand
COACHMEN
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Hazard
  • gas-leak
  • fire
Affected units
162

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 (3)

  • BEYOND
  • GALLERIA
  • NOVA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.