Coachmen Pursuit (2011) – 15V576000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2011-2016 Coachmen Pursuit, Mirada, And Encounter Motorhomes Manufactured From March 1, 2011, Through September 11, 2015. In The Affected Vehicles, The Trailer Hitch Attaching Bolts And Nuts May Not Have Been Properly Tightened, Allowing The Hitch To Detach During Use.

Make Of Vehicle

Coachmen

Model Of Vehicle

PURSUIT

Year

2011

Recall Campaign Number

15V576000

Component Description

Trailer Hitches

Effect Of Defect

If The Trailer Hitch Partially Or Fully Detaches From The Motorhome While It Is Towing A Vehicle, A Loss Of Vehicle Control Could Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Fastener Kit, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 9, 2015. Owners West Of The Mississippi River May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-825-8317. Owners East Of The Mississippi River May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-825-8305. Forest River’S Campaign Number For This Recall Is 310-09112015-0086.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110301

End Of Manufacture

20150911

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3804

Date Owners Notified

20151009

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150916

Make Campaign Number

310-09112015-0086

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard