1997 Coachmen Coachmen Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1997 Coachmen Coachmen has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (9 reports).

1Recalls
17Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Coachmen?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1997 Coachmen Coachmen recalls

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 06V430Nov 7, 20069,845 vehicles affected

Most common 1997 Coachmen Coachmen problems

Problem areas named in the 17 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires9
Steering2
Suspension2
Parking Brake2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Equipment1

What owners report

2004-08-30, Tires
WHILE DRIVING THE COMPLETE TREAD OF THE TIRE CAME OFF, LEAVING THE SIDEWALL INTACT AS WELL AS THE CORE OF THE TIRE. SPEED WAS APPROX 50 (OR SPEED LIMIT) AND ON A GOOD ROAD (HWY 95 SO OF JORDAN VALLEY. *AK
2002-10-07, Suspension
CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SPRINGS ON THE AXLE KEEP BREAKING CAUSING THE TIRES TO BLOW OUT. THIS HAPPENED SIX TIMES. *MR MANUFACTURER OFFERED TO REPLACE WITH HEAVIER DUTY SPRINGS, HOWEVER CONSUMER REJECTED OFFER AS AN INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO THE PROBLEM. MODEL 297RK. *TT
2002-08-19, Equipment
LABEL FOR TIRE INFLATION BY SHASTA INDUSTRY LISTS TIRE PRESSURE THAT IS TOO LOW FOR TYPE MOTORHOME. ALSO, OWNER ACKNOWLEDGED THE LABEL GIVES WRONG RIM SIZE AND TIRE SIZE. *AK *NLM A NEW LABEL IS TO BE PROVIDED BY COACHMAN. *JG *JB
2001-10-11, Tires
ORIGINAL TIRES ON A COACHMAN, CLASS 31 C MOTOR HOME, 1997, DOT VD111L1XD187, 22575/16. WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH INSIDE DUAL TIRES SIDEWALL ON REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE BLEWOUT. CONSUMER TEMPORARILY LOST CONTROL. *AK *YD
2000-10-27, Tires
THIS INFO IS IN ADDITION TO MY COMPLAINT # 734470 PREVIOUSLY. NO SAFETY DEFEC TMENTIONED. *AK (TIRESIZE: LT225/75R1)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: LT225/75R1 )

1997 Coachmen Coachmen questions

Does the 1997 Coachmen Coachmen have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1997 Coachmen Coachmen: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Coachmen Coachmen?

Based on 17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (9), Steering (2), Suspension (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Coachmen Coachmen has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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