Recall 10V596000: 2011 Coachmen Catalina, 2011 Coachmen Freedom Express
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 24, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 215
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2011 catalina and freedom express coaches manufactured from august 23, 2010, through september 28, 2010 and equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
The risk
There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
The fix
Coachmen will replace the wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on january 14, 2011. Owners may contact coachmen rv customer service at 1-800-453-6064.
Notes
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Coachmen Catalina
- 2011 Coachmen Freedom Express
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V596000
- Manufacturer
- COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC
- Owner letters
- Jan 14, 2011
- Components
- Wheels (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
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