Potable water: storage tankRecall 22V-813 · Coachmen and Shasta vehicles

Forest River, Inc. recall 22V-813 covers 2,018 Coachmen and Shasta vehicles for a potable water: storage tank problem, reported to NHTSA on October 31, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q2) shows 29% of affected vehicles repaired.

29%
Vehicles repaired578 of 2,018 · 2025 Q2
Vehicles affected2,0184 models
ReportedOct 31, 2022Owners notified Nov 29, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V813000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Shasta Phoenix, Coachmen Brookstone, and 2019-2022 Coachmen Chaparral, and Chaparral Lite fifth wheels. The floating cross-member may not be installed correctly and fail to retain the holding tanks, causing the holding tanks to become dislodged.

The risk

A tank that becomes dislodged during transit increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and relocate the cross-member as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1561.

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

29%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 142 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2022 Q42025 Q2