Coachmen Coachmen 2002
Model Coachmen made in 2002 by Coachmen got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to suspension, tires. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2002
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
06V430000 | COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC | V (Vehicle) | 9845 | 06/14/2007 | MFR | COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. | 11/07/2006 | 11/14/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain recreational vehicles built with dometic two-door refrigerators, a fatigue crack may develop in the boiler tube in the area of the weld between the boiler tube and the heater pocket. a fatigue crack may release a sufficient amount of pressurized coolant solution into an area where an ignition source is present. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Coachmen is working with dometic to have these refrigerators repaired. the manufacturer has not yet submitted an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact coachmen at 1-574-825-5821 or dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
4105 | 09/30/2002 | 635917 | Information on a potential generator operation concern involving 2002 freedom m ini-motorhomes built on 2002 chevrolet chassis. *tt | 11/02/2002 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SUSPENSION | |||
04/01/2003 | 1 | ||
The vehicle swayed from side to side. *jb | |||
TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
06/01/2009 | 3000 | 1 | |
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 coachmen viking pop-up camper (na). the vehicle has carlisle usa trail size 4.80-12 (load range c)(na). the contact stated that the tread separated on the rear passenger side tire while driving 60 mph. he was able to maneuver the vehicle off the highway. the tire was almost separated into two pieces. the tire failure mileage was 3,000. updated 08/04/09. *lj the dealer provided a replacement tire. updated 08/06/09. *jb |