2025 Coachmen Brookstone problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:plumbing:sewage/Black:storage Tank 2025-04-10 · campaign 25V229000 · 23 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Coachmen Brookstone BKF398MBL fifth wheels. The wastewater holding tank pipe may not extend to the exterior of the vehicle, allowing sewer gas to enter the cabin.
Risk: Sewer gas inside the cabin increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will extend the ventilation pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-7101. Forest River's number for this recall is 110-1914.
Service bulletins (2)
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.
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-08 · 1101961 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
air may enter the front cap by the hitch, resulting in air infiltration to the roof.
Unknown Or Other 2025-06-25 · 511950 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is a product service bulletin from global link concerning counterfeit keys for entry doors being sold on certain websites. forest river is reporting as we are sharing with the dealer body.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.