2019 Coachmen Freedom Express Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2019 Coachmen Freedom Express has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 69 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 18V545000 2018-08-17 69 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers. The break-away safety switch was not wired to a constant power source, and, as a result, the switch may be inadvertently disconnected from the trailer house battery and cause the brakes to not engage if the…

Consequence

If the trailer brakes cannot engage if the trailer detaches from tow vehicle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will correct the break-away safety switch wiring, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2018. Owners may contact Coachmen Freedom Express customer service at 1-574-825-8657. Forest River's number for this recall is 220/320-0825.

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
WHEELS:HUB
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Stove came equipped in my 2019 coachmen freedom express 204rd and is in many other rvs. Staged a pot of coffee on the furrion rv stove and the pot tipped over. Have had this occur multiple times. No injuries but there are multiple blogs on the internet of people experiencing the same issue with…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2025-06-14

“Stove came equipped in my 2019 coachmen freedom express 204rd and is in many other rvs. Staged a pot of coffee on the furrion rv stove and the pot tipped over. Have had this occur multiple times. No injuries but there are multiple blogs on the internet of people experiencing the same issue with…”

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP · reported 2025-06-14

“Pulling out of camping park noticed wheel leaning outward. Pulled off wheel and noticed axel, wheel bearing and hub damaged along with two cracks in frame. Rv only 3 years old.”

WHEELS:HUB · reported 2022-07-07
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Coachmen Freedom Express as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.