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Forest River Coachmen Mirada 2020 Window Recall: Risk of Window Detachment

Forest River recalls 2020 Coachmen Mirada RVs with Hehr 6400 Series windows due to adhesive failure that may cause window vent to detach, increasing crash risk. Free window replacement available.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #21V523000VehicleForest River ›
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Forest River is recalling 2020 Coachmen Mirada RVs with Hehr 6400 Series windows because the adhesive holding the window vent may fail, potentially causing the window to detach during use. This could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Owners should have their windows inspected by a dealer for free replacement if needed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79354-forest-river-coachmen-mirada-2020-window-recall-risk-of-window.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79354-forest-river-coachmen-mirada-2020-window-recall-risk-of-window · Updated August 10, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V523000

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“Forest River Coachmen Mirada 2020 Window Recall: Risk of Window Detachment.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79354-forest-river-coachmen-mirada-2020-window-recall-risk-of-window. Based on NHTSA recall #21V523000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V523000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on September 7, 2021, that Forest River is recalling certain recreational vehicles due to adhesive failure in windows. Dealers will inspect and replace defective vents free of charge.

How to tell if you have it

  • Forest River Coachmen Cross Country, 2015-2017
  • Forest River Coachmen Encore, 2015
  • Forest River Coachmen Mirada, 2016-2020
  • Forest River Coachmen Sportscoach, 2018-2021
  • Forest River Berkshire, 2019-2021
  • Forest River Blue Ridge, 2011-2016
  • Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2019
  • Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2020
  • Forest River Georgetown, 2014-2021
  • Forest River Legacy, 2019
  • Forest River Riverstone, 2017-2018

What to do

Dealers will inspect the windows and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600.

The hazard

The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail, causing the vent to detach. This increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Forest River has issued 411 other recalls since September 30, 2009. Recent Forest River recalls include a fire risk from wiring in Cedar Creek trailers on October 16, 2026, and an incorrect tire inflation risk in Forester models on October 5, 2026. Other recent recalls of similar products include Subaru's 2026 Forester moonroof glass recall (May 28, 2026), Ford's Explorer roof rail detachment risk (July 14, 2026), and Thor Motor Coach's Tellaro solar panel recall (November 17, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020 Coachmen Mirada has Hehr 6400 Series windows. The recall covers specific model years and window types listed in the official notice.

  • Brand
    Forest River
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Inspect Windows

    Dealers will inspect the windows for adhesive failure and replace the vent if necessary at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 5 days.

1. Owner letters mailed: Sep 2, 202112. NHTSA received the defect report: Sep 7, 202122021
  1. Owner letters mailed
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Forest River

We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V523000 — Forest River Coachmen Mirada 2020 Window Recall: Risk of Window Detachment

Hello,

I own a Forest River Coachmen Mirada 2020 Window Recall: Risk of Window Detachment that is covered by recall 21V523000 from Forest River.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.

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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Where this comes from

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.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V523000 (September 7, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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