Known Recalls

Model year record

1999 COACHMEN Prospera

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 00V398000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
COACHMEN RV COMPANY
Vehicles affected
576
Reported to NHTSA
2000-11-27
Owners notified
2000-12-11

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD MOBILE PRODUCTS' TELESCOPING LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING GEAR PIN COULD SHEAR UNDER HEAVY LOADING CONDITIONS ALLOWING THE FRONT END OF THE TRAILER TO FALL.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PINS IN THE AFFECTED UNITS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.