NHTSA campaign 24V040000 · Manufacturer campaign 225-1723

Coachmen Recall 24V-040: Awning May Extend Unintentionally

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 24V040000 (Manufacturer campaign 225-1723) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on January 25, 2024, with 2,519 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Galleria, Coachmen Beyond and Coachmen Nova for model years 2020–2023. Owners were notified on February 9, 2024, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 24V040000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
24V040000 (also written 24V-040 or 24V040)
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
225-1723
Report received
Potentially affected
2,519 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body
Owners notified

Repair completion: 51.45% (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 24V040000. 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

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V040000.

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Coachmen Galleria, 2021-2023 Forest River Beyond, and 2021-2023 Coachmen Nova Class B motorhomes. The retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit.

Safety consequence

An awning extending unintentionally during transit may become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a wedge to support the internal components in the gearbox and replace the motor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1723.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V040000

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.