By year
Owner complaints about Sportscoach vehicles peaked at 1 in 2006
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2006 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Sportscoach
The complete NHTSA record for Sportscoach vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Sportscoach recalls are filed by Coachmen Industries, part of Sportscoach.
Owner complaints in the last five years01 on file in all, across 7 models
Recall campaigns120 in five years
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations00 service bulletins
Components
Tires draws the most owner complaints about Sportscoach vehicles, 100% of them
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The Cross Country has the most complaints of any Sportscoach model
Every Sportscoach model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country | 1981 to 1984 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Elite | 2004 to 2009 | 0 | None | 8 | 0 |
| Sportscoach | 1980 to 1985 | 0 | None | 7 | 0 |
| Motorhome | 1980 to 1984 | 0 | None | 5 | 0 |
| Pathfinder | 1981 to 1984 | 0 | None | 4 | 0 |
| Legend | 2007 to 2009 | 0 | None | 3 | 0 |
| VAN | 1982 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Sportscoach product
- 15V-798 Nov 25, 2015
Affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps
Equipment · 9,687 vehicles - 11V-065 Feb 4, 2011
Population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high…
Equipment · 888 vehicles - 06V-118 Apr 13, 2006
On certain motor homes, the battery cables that exit the rear of the battery storage compartment are not adequately secured
Electrical system · 29 vehicles - 85V-155 Nov 21, 1985
Lp gas lines for the refrigerator and furnace may contact the top of the rear suspension system causing damage or rupture of the propane line
Equipment · 153 vehicles - 84V-128 Oct 30, 1984
Fuel hose may rub against a bracket in the area where it attaches to the fuel pump
Fuel system · 3,173 vehicles - 84V-083 Jul 10, 1984
Auxiliary fuel tank retaining straps which keep tank in place may loosen
Fuel system · 5,983 vehicles - 84V-050 Apr 19, 1984
Spring clip used to secure steering wheel to steering shaft may have been omitted
Steering · 1,612 vehicles - 82V-039 Apr 21, 1982
Front
Seat belts · 331 vehicles - 81V-080 Jul 1, 1981
Protective cover was omitted from the speed control unit
Speed control · 351 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.