Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systemsRecall 22V-487 · Coachmen and Dynamax vehicles

Forest River, Inc. recall 22V-487 covers 172 Coachmen and Dynamax vehicles for a recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems problem, reported to NHTSA on July 8, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 51% of affected vehicles repaired.

51%
Vehicles repaired88 of 172 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected1724 models
ReportedJul 8, 2022Owners notified Aug 2, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V487000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dynamax Isata Class 3 and Class 5 motorhomes, 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2020 Coachmen Pursuit, and 2017, 2020-2021 Coachmen Freelander motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may be improperly connected, which can cause a propane leak.

The risk

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the service valves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2022. Owner may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-262-3474 (Dynamax), 1-574-825-8212 (Sportscoach and Pursuit), and 1-574-825-8602 (Freelander). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1533.

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

51%repaired

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

0%50%100%2022 Q32025 Q1