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Coachmen - Forest river

Official notice

20 Jan 2026

Last checked

20 Jan 2026

High riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Coachmen - Forest river. Issue: on certain motorhomes, the 12 v wiring for the solar panel may not have proper circuit protection. As a result, the wiring could overheat and melt before the circuit breaker trips. Safety risk: wiring that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: forest river will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a dealership to correct the solar panel wiring. Published 2026-01-20.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

81520

Official notice

2026-01-20

The hazard

Issue: on certain motorhomes, the 12 v wiring for the solar panel may not have proper circuit protection. As a result, the wiring could overheat and melt before the circuit breaker trips. Safety risk: wiring that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: forest river will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a dealership to correct the solar panel wiring.

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RA RA-81520

Recall Numbers

81520

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2026, Make: COACHMEN, Model: FREELANDER

Risk / hazard

Issue: on certain motorhomes, the 12 v wiring for the solar panel may not have proper circuit protection. As a result, the wiring could overheat and melt before the circuit breaker trips. Safety risk: wiring that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: forest river will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a dealership to correct the solar panel wiring.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Coachmen

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Coachmen.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

81520

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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