2019 Coachmen Apex, Coachmen Spirit and others recall: axle hubs
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 11, 2018. It covers about 128 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 128
- reported
- Dec 11, 2018
- owners notified
- Feb 4, 2019
Power train: axle hubs
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 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.
Recall number 18V879000
Affected vehicles
- Coachmen Apex 2019 2019
- Coachmen Spirit 2019 2019
- Prime Time Impression 2019 2019
- Prime Time Tracer 2019 2019
Questions about recall 18V879000
Is there a recall on the 2019 Coachmen Apex, Coachmen Spirit and others axle hubs?
Yes. Recall 18V879000, reported on December 11, 2018, covers about 128 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V879000?
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.
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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