NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Coachmen Prospera Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Coachmen Prospera has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Coachmen Prospera. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Coachmen dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Coachmen Prospera. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

COACHMEN/TELESCOPING LANDING GEAR

NHTSA #00V398000 · Trailer Hitches · NHTSA notice

Reported November 27, 2000 · COACHMEN RV COMPANY

Potentially affected: 576 vehicles

Owners notified December 11, 2000 · Vehicles built October 22, 1998 – July 17, 2000 (per NHTSA)

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 consequence

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.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 11, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT COACHMEN AT 1-219-825-5821.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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