2018 Coachmen Chaparral recalls (1)
1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2018 Coachmen Chaparral. Every recall repair is free at any Coachmen dealer.
Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2018 Coachmen Chaparral. Check your Chaparral by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
Every 2018 Coachmen Chaparral recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Electrical System · NHTSA 19V476000
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Coachmen Chapparal, Chapparal Lite, Chapparal X-Lite and Shasta Phoenix recreational trailers. The outside kitchen may be equipped with a standard outlet receptacle and not a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protected outlet.
- Risk
- If the outside kitchen receptacles are not GFCI protected, occupants may be electrically shocked, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace a standard 110V outlet in the exterior kitchen with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) one. The recall is expected to begin July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8360. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1035.
2018 Coachmen Chaparral complaints and service bulletins
Coachmen has issued at least 3 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Service bulletins by component
- Equipment (5)
- Electrical System (3)
Check your Chaparral by VIN
Not every 2018 Coachmen Chaparral is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Coachmen dealer.