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2016-2017 Coachmen Orion and Dynamax Rev recall: switch

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 2, 2016. It covers about 176 vehicles.

vehicles affected
176
reported
Mar 2, 2016
owners notified
May 20, 2016
related complaints
1

Electrical system: ignition: switch

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Dynamax Rev recreational vehicles manufactured from April 1, 2015, through February 15, 2016, and 2016-2017 Coachman Orion recreational vehicles manufactured from May 18, 2015, through December 10, 2015. These vehicles, built on RAM ProMaster chassis, have an ignition switch that may have an intermittent loss of electrical contact.
Risk
An intermittent loss of contact can result in a vehicle stall and/or a partial or complete loss of air bags, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control and/or instrument panel cluster. Loss of functionality with any of these safety systems can increase the risk of crash and/or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1‑800‑853‑1403 or contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑262‑3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-022242016-0138.

Recall number 16V126000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about electrical problems.

2016 Coachmen Orion2017 Coachmen Orion2016 Dynamax Rev2017 Dynamax Rev

Questions about recall 16V126000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Coachmen Orion and Dynamax Rev switch?

Yes. Recall 16V126000, reported on March 2, 2016, covers about 176 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V126000?

Forest River will notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) dealers will replace the ignition switch contact holder block, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may call the FCA Recall Assistance Center at 1‑800‑853‑1403 or contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑262‑3474. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-022242016-0138.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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