COACHMEN MIRADA 2016

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

3
Complaints
6
Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

3 Complaints 6 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

6 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Forest River, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 21V523000 SAFETY RECALL
825 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 9, 2021
Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2015 Coachmen Encore, 2016-2020 Coachmen Mirada, 2018-2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019-2021 Forest River Berkshire, 2011-2016 Forest River Blue Ridge, 2014-2019 Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2020 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2021 Forest River Georgetown, 2019 Forest River Legacy, and 2017-2018 Forest River Riverstone recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 Series windows. The adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window may fail.

Potential Risk:
Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-1380
Notice Date: Sep 2, 2021
Recall Date: Jul 9, 2021
Forest River, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 17V756000 SAFETY RECALL
365.9K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 22, 2017
Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit, Concord, Leprechaun, Freelander, Orion and Prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 Coachmen Apex and Catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017 Shasta Oasis and Revere recreational trailers, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

Potential Risk:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0544.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-0544
Notice Date: Dec 27, 2017
Recall Date: Nov 22, 2017
Forest River, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 15V742000 SAFETY RECALL
13 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 10, 2015
Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Coachmen Mirada motorhomes, model MDA31FWF, manufactured August 21, 2015, to October 2, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the parking brake actuator may be out of calibration causing the parking brake system to not properly hold the vehicle even with the parking brake pedal fully depressed. Additionally, the parking brake may not disengage completely when the parking brake pedal is released.

Potential Risk:
If the parking brake does not fully engage, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash. A parking brake that drags may result in a wheel end fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Forest River will notify owners, and Ford dealers will replace the parking brake foot pedal pedal assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-293-1581. Forest River's number for this recall is 310-10282015-0103.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 310-10282015-0103
Notice Date: Dec 9, 2015
Recall Date: Nov 10, 2015
Forest River, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 15V726000 SAFETY RECALL
217 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Nov 3, 2015
Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Forest River FR3 and Georgetown, and Coachmen Mirada and Pursuit recreational vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to October 22, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment, the affected vehicles can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes.

Potential Risk:
If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Forest River will notify owners, and Ford dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-800-392-3673. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-10302015-0105.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 51-10302015-0105
Notice Date: Dec 3, 2015
Recall Date: Nov 3, 2015
Forest River, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 15V576000 SAFETY RECALL
3.8K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 16, 2015
Safety Issue:

Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Coachmen Pursuit, Mirada, and Encounter motorhomes manufactured from March 1, 2011, through September 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the trailer hitch attaching bolts and nuts may not have been properly tightened, allowing the hitch to detach during use.

Potential Risk:
If the trailer hitch partially or fully detaches from the motorhome while it is towing a vehicle, a loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fastener kit, free of charge. The recall began on October 9, 2015. Owners West of the Mississippi River may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8317. Owners East of the Mississippi River may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8305. Forest River's campaign number for this recall is 310-09112015-0086.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local COACHMEN dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 310-09112015-0086
Notice Date: Oct 9, 2015
Recall Date: Sep 16, 2015

Consumer Complaints

3 Complaints
Forest River, Inc.
Campaign: 11150939 Other
Nov 12, 2018
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

THE HORN USED TO WORK AND NOW IT DOES NOT. CAN NOT FIND A FUSE FOR IT.

Corrective Action:

THE HORN USED TO WORK AND NOW IT DOES NOT. CAN NOT FIND A FUSE FOR IT.

Additional Notes:

THE HORN USED TO WORK AND NOW IT DOES NOT. CAN NOT FIND A FUSE FOR IT.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 11150939
Notice Date: Nov 12, 2018
Recall Date: Nov 12, 2018
Forest River, Inc.
Campaign: 10929887 Other
Dec 5, 2016
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 10929887
Notice Date: Dec 5, 2016
Recall Date: Dec 5, 2016
Forest River, Inc.
Campaign: 10929887 Other
Dec 5, 2016
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN MIRADA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE MULTIPLE FAILURES THAT PROGRESSED CONCERNING THE TV, GENERATOR, AND SLIDE OUTS ON BOTH SIDES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES FOR MULTIPLE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE MULTIPLE FAILURES AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

Manufacturer: COACHMEN
Mfg Campaign: 10929887
Notice Date: Dec 5, 2016
Recall Date: Dec 5, 2016

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