The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V694000·Announced 2023-04-09

Coachmen motorhomes recalled for improperly tightened LPG quick disconnect

Forest River is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Leprechaun, Freelander, and Prism motorhomes due to an improperly tightened auxiliary LPG quick disconnect that could cause a gas leak and increase fire risk.

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 is a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard in motorhome) with no reported injuries, placing it in the High category per the rubric. The potential for gas leak-induced fire in an occupied recreational vehicle presents a significant hazard.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Leprechaun, Freelander, and Prism motorhomes. The auxiliary LPG (propane) quick disconnect may be improperly tightened, potentially causing a gas leak.

A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of fire. Dealers will inspect the quick disconnect and tighten it if necessary at no cost to owners. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022.

To arrange service, owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602 (Forest River recall number 210-1556) or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Additional information is available at www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2022 COACHMEN LEPRECHAUN
Brand
COACHMEN
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
  • gas-leak
  • fire-risk
Affected units
284

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)

  • LEPRECHAUN
  • FREELANDER
  • PRISM

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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