NHTSA vehicle safety data

2018 Coachmen Catalina

The 2018 Coachmen Catalina has 1 NHTSA recall and 2 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Coachmen dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2018 Coachmen Catalina. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

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NHTSA #25V111000

Reported February 21, 2025 · Forest River, Inc.

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2025 Coachmen Catalina, 2020-2025 Aurora, and 2025 Puma travel trailers. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) on the Federal placard may exceed the safety chain rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

Safety consequence

An incorrect weight rating may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

Forest River will mail owners a corrected Federal Placard with application instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 5745-825-4995, and Puma customer service at 1-574-642-0588. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1895.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

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