Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Catalina CAT261BHS-8 and CAT263BHSCKLE
— Recall Campaign #20V544000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Catalina CAT261BHS-8 and CAT263BHSCKLE recreational trailers. The exterior griddle was built with a six foot hose, allowing the griddle to be stowed in the vehicle with an open flame.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 8 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V544000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 08, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V544000 |
| Units affected: | 8 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 Coachmen Catalina CAT261BHS-8 and CAT263BHSCKLE recreational trailers. The exterior griddle was built with a six foot hose, allowing the griddle to be stowed in the vehicle with an open flame.
- Consequeces:
- Storing the griddle while it has an open flame can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
- Corrective action:
- None of the vehicles have been retailed yet. Forest River dealers will install a three foot LPG hose instead of the six foot one, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995. Forest River's number for this recall is 103-1227.
- 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.