Reliability & cost of ownership
Coachmen Prism Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Coachmen Prism? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Coachmen Prism problems by model year
22 recall entries and 14 owner complaints on file across 8 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Prism | 3 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Prism | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Prism | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Prism | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 Prism | 3 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 Prism | 4 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 Prism | 4 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2010 Prism | 4 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Coachmen Prism, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- structure4 complaints
- unknown or other3 complaints
- equipment3 complaints
- wheels3 complaints
- latches/locks/linkages1 complaint
- visibility1 complaint
- power train1 complaint
- vehicle speed control1 complaint