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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published April 13, 2022

COACHMEN APEX (2021) recall — Equipment

Forest River recalls certain 2021-2022 Coachmen trailers for potential LP gas leaks that could cause fire if ignited. Owners must have quick disconnects replaced free by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #22V243000VehicleCoachmen ›
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What happened, in plain English

Forest River is recalling specific 2021-2022 Coachmen trailers due to cracked quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system that could leak gas and ignite, causing fire. This is a safety issue that requires immediate repair to prevent fire risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80303-coachmen-2021-2022-recalls-gas-leak-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80303-coachmen-2021-2022-recalls-gas-leak-fire-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V243000

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“Coachmen 2021-2022 Recalls: Gas Leak Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80303-coachmen-2021-2022-recalls-gas-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V243000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V243000).

Why it’s dangerous

Cracked quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system can leak gas. If this gas leaks near an ignition source like a spark or flame, it could ignite and cause a fire.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2021-2022 Coachmen trailers with the specific models listed in the recall notice are affected. Those using the trailers for travel or recreation are most at risk if the gas leak ignites.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Coachmen trailer was manufactured in 2021 or 2022. The specific models listed in the recall notice include the 2021-2022 Coachmen Apex and others.

  • Brand
    Coachmen
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Repair

    Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform an LP gas system check at no cost to you.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform a LP system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact the applicable customer service number for their vehicle model. Please see the recall report for the list of phone numbers.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak that could ignite and lead to fire.

How do I know if my trailer is affected?

Check if your Coachmen trailer was manufactured in 2021 or 2022 and matches one of the specific models listed in the recall notice.

What should I do if I have the affected trailer?

Contact your dealer for a free repair that includes replacing the quick disconnect and performing an LP gas system check.

Take action

Contact Coachmen

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

Subject: Recall 22V243000 — Coachmen Coachmen

Hello,

I own a Coachmen that is covered by recall 22V243000 from Coachmen.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform a LP system check, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022.  Owners may contact the applicable customer service number for their vehicle model.  Please see the recall report for the list of phone numbers.

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 #22V243000 (April 13, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 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.
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