2020 Coachmen Beyond problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1) · Structure (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment 2020-08-14 · campaign 20V479000 · 1,427 vehicles
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.
Risk: An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2019-04-30 · campaign 19V336000 · 100 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Coachmen Beyond, Crossfit and Galleria motorhomes equipped with ProAir air conditioning systems. The wiring for ProAir system may be undersized for the potential load. Additionally, the circuit was not fuse or breaker protected.
Risk: The undersized wiring on the unprotected circuit may be overloaded and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and install a circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8590. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1003.
Service bulletins (11)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2021-05-27 · 2251356 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
general 12v and 110v operational testing
Equipment 2021-01-26 · 2251284 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this installation guide is intended to aid a certified technician in installing a battery disconnect solenoid in place of the battery guard (bg160).
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 2020-12-15 · 511267 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
per ford, campaign 20b31: the standard battery guard feature may timeout prematurely and shut off vehicle accessory power to non-ford connected peripheral devices at around 15 to 20 minutes rather than the full standard battery guard timeout of 30 minutes on single battery equipped vehicles and 75 m
Equipment 2020-07-01 · 2251190 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to the technical service bulletin 2020-06-29 received from carefree of colorado; the awning arms may loosen from the lead rail on certain carefree of colorado model freedom evolution awnings beginning with style code. this can be caused by the incorrect positioning of the lead rail conne
Electrical System 2020-05-22 · 2251157 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
forest river shared this tsb from our supplier, firefly, inc. to our dealers: firefly integrations has identified corrupted messages that could be sent on the rv-c communication network. firefly strongly urges this critical update to your coachã¢ââs software to keep all devices on the network comm
Equipment 2020-04-13 · CV1-4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the rvc network.
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What owners report
2024-08-28 · Tires“belt separation caused excessive vibration and would have quickly led to catastrophic failure had it not been replaced immediately. hankook dynapro ht 195/75r16c a number of other owners have reported similar failures in the coachmen beyond forum we participate in.…”
2020-11-30 · Structure“2020 coachmen beyond. consumer writes in regards to awning safety recall. *ld the consumer stated the dealer was unaware of the safety recall 20v479. the consumer was unable to get in contact with the manufacturer. *js…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.