Forest River recalls 2020 Coachmen Prism RVs with potential gas leak causing fire risk. Owners must get free remedy kit to fix saddle valve seal.
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Forest River is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Prism RVs due to a risk of gas leaks that could lead to fire. The issue stems from a potentially damaged o-ring seal in the saddle valve that may cause continuous gas leaks.
The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak. This leak can increase the risk of fire if it's not properly sealed.
Owners of 2020 Coachmen Prism RVs with Dometic 3-burner cooking stoves are affected. Those who have the saddle valve bolt overtightened are at higher risk.
Check if your 2020 Coachmen Prism RV has a Dometic 3-burner cooking stove. The recall covers vehicles with the specific saddle valve bolt that may be overtightened.
Call 1-574-825-4995 to get the free remedy kit for the saddle valve seal.
Dealers will install a kit with gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels to fix the leak.
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or Dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1259.
2020 Coachmen Prism RVs with Dometic 3-burner cooking stoves.
Check if your 2020 Coachmen Prism has a saddle valve bolt that may be overtightened, causing a gas leak.
The recall states a gas leak can increase fire risk, but does not specify serious injury potential.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V727000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 20V727000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-4995, or Dometic customer service at 1-574-293-0681. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1259. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.