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Coachmen Cross Country Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 16 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 13 model years of the Coachmen Cross Country (1989–2017). The most-complained-about year is 2006.

16
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
2005
year with most recalls
2006
year with most complaints

Pick your Coachmen Cross Country model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2017 Coachmen Cross Country31
2016 Coachmen Cross Country30
2015 Coachmen Cross Country20
2014 Coachmen Cross Country10
2013 Coachmen Cross Country20
2011 Coachmen Cross Country10
2007 Coachmen Cross Country40
2006 Coachmen Cross Country32
2005 Coachmen Cross Country41
2004 Coachmen Cross Country20
2003 Coachmen Cross Country10
1990 Coachmen Cross Country30
1989 Coachmen Cross Country30

What Coachmen Cross Country owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2006 model year has the most, with 2.

All Coachmen Cross Country recalls (16)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Coachmen Cross Country, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 23V133000 Reported 19 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013 Coachmen Cross Country and 2023 Coachmen Sportscoach Motorhomes. The entry door latch may fail and not allow entry or exit.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-8212. Forest River's…

    Model years: 2013

  2. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and structure

    NHTSA 21V523000 Reported 825 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    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…

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017

  3. Brake lights (exterior lighting) and 2 other components

    NHTSA 20V488000 Reported 1,547 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Charleston, 2017-2019 Legacy, 2017-2020 Berkshire, 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, and 2017-2020 Sportscoach motorhomes built on certain FCCC XB and XC chassis that received an inspection-only remedy for recall 18V-763. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may…

    Remedy: Forest Rivers will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will replace the old Power Distribution Module (PDM) with a new PDM, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer…

    Model years: 2017

  4. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 18V737000 Reported 1,017 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2017-2019 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Berkshire and Legacy and 2017-2018 Forest River Charleston motorhomes built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged…

    Remedy: The remedy for this recall is still under development. Owners will be notified and be sent to FCCC authorized service facilities for free repairs. Forest River issued owners an interim notification on November 16,…

    Model years: 2017

  5. Hose, piping, and connections (steering)

    NHTSA 18V179000 Reported 416 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Forest River Berkshire, 2012-2017 Forest River Charleston, 2013-2015 Coachmen Cross Country and Pathfinder, and 2014-2015 Glaval Synergy motorhomes built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) chassis. The power steering hose on the affected vehicles may be…

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and Freightliner dealers will reroute the power steering hose to provide proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service…

    Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015

  6. Stabilizer bar (suspension) and steering

    NHTSA 16V285000 Reported 62 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Berkshire manufactured May 29, 2015, to April 26, 2016, and 2016 Coachmen Cross Country recreational vehicles manufactured April 30, 2015, to December 14, 2015 and built on Daimler Trucks chassis. The front sway bar mounting brackets may not fit properly on the…

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and Daimler Trucks dealers will modify the mounting of the sway bar, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712.…

    Model years: 2016

  7. Tires and suspension: front

    NHTSA 16V015000 Reported 56 vehicles potentially affected Forest River, Inc.

    Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Coachmen Cross Country vehicles manufactured May 26, 2015, to December 2, 2015. During suspension travel, the front tires may be damaged from contacting the fuel fill guard.

    Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised fuel fill guard that will not contact the tires. Any tire that shows sign of contact with the fuel fill guard will be replaced. These repairs will be…

    Model years: 2016

  8. Fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

    NHTSA 10V433000 Reported 80 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2011 mirada, encounter, cross country, and pathfinder travel trailers manufactured from june 28, 2010, through august 26, 2010, and manufacturer with siemens and murray brand one inch plug-in circuit breakers, single and double pole, 15 through 50 amps, manufactured between june 23 and july 2,…

    Remedy: Dealers will remove all breakers from the distribution panel and inspect each breaker and remove and/or replace with a new breaker free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during october 2010. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2011

  9. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V639000 Reported 13,662 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    Coachmen is recalling 13,662 my 2002-2008 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with glass shower doors and manufactured from june 15, 2001 thorugh august 6, 2007. When pressure is applied to the towel bar on the glass shower door, the edge of the bar may contact the glass.

    Remedy: Owners will be provided with new mounting hardware for the towel bar and installation instructions. If an owner is not comfortable replacing the hardware themselves, a dealer will install the hardware at no cost to…

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

  10. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V279000 Reported 37,293 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    Coachmen is recalling 37,293 motorhomes and fifth wheel travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

    Remedy: Coachmen is working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of…

    Model years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

  11. Hydraulic power assist system (steering)

    NHTSA 08V193000 Reported 961 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    Coachmen is recalling 961 my 2005-2007 cross country, sportscoach elite, my 2005-2006 cross country se, and my 2006 sportscoach encore class a motor homes built using inline power steering filters, part no. 14-16829-000. The filter can plug due to failure of the screen adhesion to the filter housing causing a rise in return line…

    Remedy: Coachmen is working with freightliner to replace the affected filters with a larger filter (please see 07v570). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or coachmen at 1-574-825-5821.

    Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007

  12. Tie rod assembly (steering)

    NHTSA 08V192000 Reported 145 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    Coachmen is recalling 145 my 2007 cross country and my 2007-2008 sportscoach encore and pathfinder class a motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.

    Remedy: Coachmen is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or coachmen at 1-574-825-5821.

    Model years: 2007

  13. Electrical system

    NHTSA 05V294000 Reported 135 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC

    On certain rear diesel motor homes containing a 50 amp transfer switch built by intellitec, the material used for the wire lugs was changed from nickel plated to copper lugs. The copper lugs are softer than the nickel plated and do not retain the torque of the screw that clamps the wire connector.

    Remedy: Coachmen will be working with intellitec to notify owners and have the repair performed on their vehicles. The recall began on july 14, 2005. Owners may contact coachmen at 1-574-825-1174.

    Model years: 2005

  14. Switch/wiring (visibility)

    NHTSA 93V059000 Reported 571 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY

    The windshield wiper/washer switch on the dash is not illuminated, and does not comply with FMVSS 101, "controls and displays."

    Remedy: Install a light over the wiper/washer control switch.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  15. Anchorage (seat belts)

    NHTSA 93V060000 Reported 571 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY

    An incorrect diameter washer may have been installed on some safety belt assembly floor anchorages. This does not comply with FMVSS 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

    Remedy: Install correct diameter (2.25 inch) washers.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  16. Anchorage (seat belts)

    NHTSA 93V061000 Reported 571 vehicles potentially affected COACHMEN RV COMPANY

    Safety belts may be incorrectly routed because a passage hole through the seat was not provided, and there may be excessive slack in the safety belt, which does not comply with FMVSS 209, "safety belt assemblies."

    Remedy: Reroute the safety belt to reduce the amount of slack.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

Other Coachmen models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.