Coachmen / Forest River recall: Equipment
What is wrong
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."
What could happen
An incorrect weight rating may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Coachmen Catalina 2017–2025
- Forest River Aurora 2020–2025
- Forest River Puma 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V111000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 21, 2025
- Owners notified
- Mar 24, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,833
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels
- Maker's own recall number
- 51-1895
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 110
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Electrical system Oct 10, 2025
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Electrical system Apr 18, 2025
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Structure Apr 14, 2025
- Forest River recall: Equipment Mar 7, 2025
- Forest River recall: Electrical system May 10, 2024
- Coachmen / Forest River recall: Equipment Apr 19, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.