Vehicle recall 24V488000 · June 28, 2024
2024-2025 Coachmen Cross Trail
The backer on the ladder receiver may not have been installed, which can cause the ladder to detach.
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 2024-2025 Cross Trail motorhomes. The backer on the ladder receiver may not have been installed, which can cause the ladder to detach.
- Consequence
- A ladder that detaches while in use increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the ladder as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 574-825-8409 or 574-825-8487. Forest River's number for this recall is 215-1800.
- 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
- 24V488000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 28, 2024
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 215-1800
- Owner notification
- July 24, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 126
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Step/ladder; 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 Cross Trail (2024-2025): 2025, 2024
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