Vehicle recall 21V287000 · April 23, 2021
2021 Coachmen Catalina
A wire with the incorrect gauge was routed from the battery and may melt.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 2021 Coachment Catalina travel trailers. A wire with the incorrect gauge was routed from the battery and may melt.
- Consequence
- A melted wire could cause a short, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1327.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V287000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 23, 2021
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 203-1327
- Owner notification
- May 13, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 88
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Coachmen Catalina (2021): 2021
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