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NHTSARecalled Sep 3, 2021 · #21V692000

Incorrectly Installed AGM Battery

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Nova motorhomes. The Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) battery was incorrectly installed inside the vehicle, which can allow hydrogen gas to enter the vehicle. Hydrogen gas inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Incorrectly Installed AGM Battery
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will install a lithium battery, free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on September 27, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6319 or 1-574-825-6625. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1416.

View the official CPSC notice