NHTSA campaign 18V354000 · Manufacturer campaign 110-0738

Coachmen and Shasta Recall 18V-354: LP Gas Bottle may Detach While Moving

NHTSA recall 18V354000 (Manufacturer campaign 110-0738) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on May 30, 2018, with 237 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Brookstone, Coachmen Chaparral, Coachmen Chaparral Lite and more for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on June 28, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V354000 (also written 18V-354 or 18V354)
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
110-0738
Report received
Potentially affected
237 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems
Owners notified

Repair completion: 57.81% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V354000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Coachmen

  • Coachmen Brookstone

    • 2019 · Vehicles built April 17, 2018 – May 22, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Coachmen Chaparral

    • 2019 · Vehicles built April 17, 2018 – May 22, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Coachmen Chaparral Lite

    • 2019 · Vehicles built April 17, 2018 – May 22, 2018 (per NHTSA)
All Coachmen recalls

Shasta

  • Shasta Phoenix

    • 2019 · Vehicles built April 17, 2018 – May 22, 2018 (per NHTSA)
All Shasta recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V354000.

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Chaparral, Chaparral Lite and Brookstone, and Shasta Phoenix recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) gas bottle ring on these trailers may not have a deep enough pierce punch to bind the metal strap, possibly resulting in the LP bottle detaching.

Safety consequence

If the LP bottle detaches while moving, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install new LP bottle rings, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8360. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-0738.

Notes

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V354000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.