CarRecallWatchThe 2015 Coachmen Prism has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (3 reports).
2015 Coachmen Prism recalls
Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire
Some fire extinguishers installed in certain recreational vehicles, cargo trailers and restroom trailers may have clogged internals, so they may not discharge as expected or may need excessive force to activate.
Door May Be Hard to Open After Severe Front Crash
A component called the abutting wedge, attached to the door jamb to help the doors open after a severe frontal impact, may have been installed incorrectly on certain vehicles built between July and October 2014.
Most common 2015 Coachmen Prism problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 3 |
| Visibility | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2015 Coachmen Prism Motor Home built on a 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 chassis. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the BBQ compartment door independently unlatched and landed in front of the exhaust. In addition, the contact stated the BBQ compartment door and the interior which were made of Styrofoam, and the plastic latch, were melted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 67,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 COACHMEN PRISM. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE SUN ROOF DETACHED AND FLEW OFF THE VEHICLE. THE SUN ROOF LANDED IN THE ROAD, BARELY MISSING OTHER VEHICLES. THE GLASS SHATTERED INTO PIECES. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,078. *TR MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND SENT A REPLACEMENT PLEXIGLASS PANEL TO ME VIA UPS.*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 COACHMEN PRISM. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH IN THE RAIN, WATER LEAKED ONTO THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE MANY PLACES OF POTENTIAL LEAKAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE LEAKS RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE HAD LEAKAGE AT THE WHEEL WELL AND ROOF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ AND COACHMEN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
2015 Coachmen Prism questions
Does the 2015 Coachmen Prism have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2015 Coachmen Prism: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge in a fire; Door May Be Hard to Open After Severe Front Crash; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Coachmen Prism?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (3), Visibility (1), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Coachmen Prism 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.