NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2024–2025 Coachmen Catalina and 14 more recall: Removable Steps May Detach While In Use
- Recall number
- 25V245000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles › Structure
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 4179
- Hazard tags
- Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Structure
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Coachmen | Catalina | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Aurora | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Campsite Reserve | 2025 |
| Forest River | Cascade | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Cedar Creek | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Cherokee | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Impression | 2025 |
| Forest River | Pause | 2025 |
| Forest River | Puma | 2025 |
| Forest River | Sabre | 2025 |
| Forest River | Salem | 2025 |
| Forest River | Sandpiper | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Sierra | 2024–2025 |
| Forest River | Vengeance | 2025 |
| Forest River | Wildwood | 2025 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Catalina, Forest River Aurora, Cascade, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Sandpiper, Sierra, 2025 Campsite Reserve, Impression, Pause, Puma, Sabre, Salem, Vengeance, and Wildwood fifth wheel and travel trailers, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.
Consequence
Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
What should you do?
Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the clip-on bracket as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact customer service at Aurora & Catalina (1-574-825-4995), Campsite Reserve, Cascade, Cherokee, Sabre, Vengeance (1-260-499-2100), Cedar Creek (1-260-593-4000), Impression (1-574-327-2716), Pause (1-574-327-2681), Puma (1-574-642-0588), Sierra & Sandpiper (1-574-534-4574), and Salem & Wildwood (1-574-534-3167). Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1915.
Manufacturer campaign number
51-1915
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V245000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.