2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017–2019 Coachmen Crossfit, 2016–2020 Coachmen Galleria Recall: Awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving
NHTSA campaign 20V479000 · Equipment · filed Aug 14, 2020 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
The risk
An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 20V479000 (manufacturer number 225-1217). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.