RECALLS — COACHMEN NOVA
Coachmen Nova recalls
Coachmen Nova model years 2021–2022 covered by at least one recall campaign. Pick a year to see the Canadian and U.S. campaigns side by side.
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U.S. NHTSA campaigns are listed on each year page, where they are queried live by model year. The Canadian list below covers every year together.
Transport Canada recalls
04- Accessories#2024035
114 units affected
Issue: On certain motorhomes, the housing for the retractable awning's gearbox motor could crack. As a result, the awning could extend on its own while driving. Safety Risk: An awning that extends while driving could create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Forest River will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a dealership to add additional support to the housing for the retractable awning's gearbox motor.
- Powertrain#2023455
2 units affected
Issue: On certain motorhomes, the transmission parking pawl may not fully engage when you shift to park. If this happens, and the parking brake isn't used, the vehicle could roll away. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that moves suddenly could create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: Forest River will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a RAM dealership to update the powertrain control module (PCM) calibration software. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmission or parts inside the transmission. To reduce the safety risk, FCA Canada recommends that you should always use the parking brake when you park.
- Accessories#2023242
208 units affected
Issue: On certain motorhomes, a fuel hose on the generator may not be properly secured and could leak fuel. Note: This recall only affects motorhomes equipped with an Onan QG 2800i generator. Safety Risk: A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: Forest River will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorhome to a Cummins authorized service center to inspect the fuel hose between the generator fuel filter and injection pump module. The fuel hose and clamps will be replaced, if necessary. To reduce the safety risk, Forest River advises that you should not use the generator until the recall inspection is completed.
- Accessories#2022559
57 units affected
Issue: On certain motorhomes, a programming error in the Firefly multiplex electronic control module (ECM) could cause the awning to extend or close on its own while the vehicle is parked. Safety Risk: An awning that extends or closes on its own could create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Spyder Controls Corporation (Firefly) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorhome to an authorized service center to reprogram the Firefly multiplex electronic control module (ECM).
Canadian data updated August 24, 2026
Does this recall apply to my vehicle?
Matched by make, model, and model year. Many recalls affect only specific VIN ranges — confirm with your dealer using your full VIN.
What to do
Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer in both countries. To confirm a recall applies to your specific vehicle, contact your manufacturer or dealer with your full VIN, or use the official channel:
- NHTSA recall lookup (search by VIN) — U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Defects and recalls database — Transport Canada