NHTSA campaign 25V212000 · Manufacturer campaign 224-1912
Coachmen Recall 25V-212: Solar Panel Wiring May Melt Causing Fire
NHTSA recall 25V212000 (Manufacturer campaign 224-1912) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on April 4, 2025, with 69 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Coachmen Apex and Coachmen Remote for the 2025 model year. Owners were notified on April 15, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V212000 (also written 25V-212 or 25V212)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 224-1912
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 69 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Wiring
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 85.51% (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 25V212000. 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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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V212000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Coachmen Apex and Remote travel trailers. The solar panel wiring may be incorrectly wired to the battery, causing it to melt.
Safety consequence
Melted wiring may cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and rewire the solar panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205. Forest River's number for this recall is 224-1912.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V212000
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.