Coachmen Freedom Express problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints and 12 recalls on file for the Coachmen Freedom Express (2009–2024).

Complaints
11
Recalls
12
Model years
15
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

2009201020112012201312014220152016120171201832019120202202120222024
NHTSA complaints per Coachmen Freedom Express model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Coachmen Freedom Express model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2024 Freedom Express00001—
2022 Freedom Express00003—
2021 Freedom Express20001Suspension
2020 Freedom Express10000Wheels & Tires
2019 Freedom Express30001Suspension
2018 Freedom Express10001Body & Structure
2017 Freedom Express10002Body & Structure
2016 Freedom Express00002—
2015 Freedom Express20001Body & Structure
2014 Freedom Express10003Body & Structure
2013 Freedom Express00003—
2012 Freedom Express00001—
2011 Freedom Express00002—
2010 Freedom Express00001—
2009 Freedom Express00001—

Most common Coachmen Freedom Express problem areas (all years)

  • Body & Structure
    6 complaints
  • Suspension
    3 complaints
  • Wheels & Tires
    3 complaints

Complaint trend

2022
Complaints about the Coachmen Freedom Express received by NHTSA each month.

Coachmen Freedom Express recalls

  • Recall 23V773000Nov 17, 2023559 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: Electrical outlet failure can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 22V556000Jul 29, 202249,295 vehiclesModel years 2022

    Risk: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 22V243000Apr 13, 202299,190 vehiclesModel years 2021–2022

    Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 22V135000Mar 8, 20221,009 vehiclesModel years 2022

    Risk: Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 18V545000Aug 17, 201869 vehiclesModel years 2019

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

  • Recall 18V051000Jan 12, 20181,349 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: If the tongue jack retracts or extends unexpectedly, there could be an increased risk of a crash or injury.

  • Recall 17V756000Nov 22, 2017365,885 vehiclesModel years 2009–2017

    Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 17V611000Oct 2, 2017594 vehiclesModel years 2013–2014

    Risk: Misaligned axles can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 16V550000Jul 22, 2016132 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: If the driveshaft rubs against the tires, tire failure may result, possibly causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 15V231000Apr 20, 2015691 vehiclesModel years 2016

    Risk: If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V203000May 17, 20139,526 vehiclesModel years 2013–2014

    Risk: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

  • Recall 10V596000Nov 24, 2010215 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.

Other Coachmen models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology