Vehicle recall 22V813000 · October 31, 2022
Coachmen Chaparral, Coachmen Chaparral Lite and 2 more models
The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
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 2020-2021 Shasta Phoenix, Coachmen Brookstone, and 2019-2022 Coachmen Chaparral, and Chaparral Lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.
- Consequence
- A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1561.
- 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
- 22V813000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 31, 2022
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 110-1561
- Owner notification
- November 29, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,018
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Plumbing › Potable water › Storage tank; Structure › Frame and members
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Coachmen Brookstone (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
- Coachmen Chaparral (2019-2022): 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
- Coachmen Chaparral Lite (2019-2022): 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
- Shasta Phoenix (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
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