Vehicle recall 22V556000 · July 29, 2022
Coachmen Catalina, Coachmen Cross Trail and 55 more models
The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
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 certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Express, Independence Trail, Mirada, Spirit, Viking, Work and Play, East to West Ahara, Tandara, Forest River Aurora, Cardinal, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Flagstaff, Georgetown, Ibex, Impression, Ozark, Puma, R-Pod, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Sierra, Solera, Stealth, Stealth Evo, Surveyor, Vengeance, Vibe, Wildcat, XLR Toyhauler, Prime Time Avenger, Crusader, Lacrosse, Sanibel, Tracer, Shasta Oasis, and Phoenix fifth wheel and travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
- Consequence
- An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 22V-486.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V556000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 29, 2022
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 51-1532
- Owner notification
- August 17, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 49,295
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Coachmen Adrenaline (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Apex (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Brookstone (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Catalina (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Coachmen Chaparral (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Chaparral Lite (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Clipper (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Cross Trail (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Coachmen Freedom Express (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Independence Trail (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Mirada (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Pursuit (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Coachmen Spirit (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Sportscoach (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Coachmen Viking (2022): 2022
- Coachmen Work and Play (2022): 2022
- East TO West Ahara Travel Trailer (2022): 2022
- East TO West Della Terra (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- East TO West Silver Lake (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- East TO West Tandara (2022): 2022
- Forest River Aurora (2022): 2022
- Forest River Avenger (2022): 2022
- Forest River Cardinal (2022): 2022
- Forest River Cedar Creek (2022): 2022
- Forest River Cherokee (2022): 2022
- Forest River Flagstaff (2022): 2022
- Forest River Forester (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Forest River FR3 (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Forest River Georgetown (2022): 2022
- Forest River Ibex (2022): 2022
- Forest River Impression (2022): 2022
- Forest River Ozark (2022): 2022
- Forest River Puma (2022): 2022
- Forest River R-POD (2022): 2022
- Forest River Rockwood (2022): 2022
- Forest River Sabre (2022): 2022
- Forest River Salem (2022): 2022
- Forest River Sandpiper (2022): 2022
- Forest River Sandstorm (2022): 2022
- Forest River Shockwave (2022): 2022
- Forest River Sierra (2022): 2022
- Forest River Solera (2022): 2022
- Forest River Stealth (2022): 2022
- Forest River Stealth EVO (2022): 2022
- Forest River Sunseeker (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Forest River Surveyor (2022): 2022
- Forest River Vengeance (2022): 2022
- Forest River Vibe (2022): 2022
- Forest River Wildcat (2022): 2022
- Forest River Wildwood (2022-2023): 2023, 2022
- Forest River XLR Toyhauler (2022): 2022
- Prime Time Crusader (2022): 2022
- Prime Time Lacrosse (2022): 2022
- Prime Time Sanibel (2022): 2022
- Prime Time Tracer (2022): 2022
- Shasta Oasis (2022): 2022
- Shasta Phoenix (2022): 2022
Has your Coachmen been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Coachmen dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.