Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 21V-287 · 2021 Coachmen Catalina

Forest River, Inc. recall 21V-287 covers 88 2021 Coachmen Catalina for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on April 23, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 68% of affected vehicles repaired.

68%
Vehicles repaired60 of 88 · 2023 Q4
Vehicles affected881 model
ReportedApr 23, 2021Owners notified May 13, 2021
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V287000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling 2021 Coachment Catalina travel trailers. A wire with the incorrect gauge was routed from the battery and may melt.

The risk

A melted wire could cause a short, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 203-1327.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

68%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2021 Q22023 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall