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NHTSA recall 18V879000

Power train › Axle hubs

Coachmen Apex and 3 more

Reported Dec 11, 2018128 vehicles affectedForest River, Inc.Maker’s number 51-0923Built Sep 1, 2018 – Oct 1, 2018

The defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Apex, Spirit, Primetime Impression, and Tracer recreational trailers. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

The risk

If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Primetime customer service at (574) 862-1025, Coachmen Apex (574) 358-0401, Coachmen Spirit (574) 825-8205, or Dexter Axle (574) 295-7888. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0923.

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Vehicles in this recall

Coachmen Apex
2019
Coachmen Spirit
2019
Prime Time Impression
2019
Prime Time Tracer
2019

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.