The vehicle's axles may become misaligned
October 25, 2017Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Forest River is recalling 594 model year 2013-2014 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers.
The vehicles' frames may not have had reinforcement stiffeners welded onto the exterior I-Beam in the axle area, allowing the axles to be misaligned.
Misaligned axles can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and the frame manufacturer will inspect the trailer for frame reinforcements, installing them as necessary and secure the axle mountings, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin November 28, 2017.
Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8205, or Lippert Components customer service at 1-574-537-8900. Forest River's number for this recall is 220-0529.