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1996 COACHMEN SANTARA

1 recalls — 2 complaints

99V076000 Apr 12, 1999
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES WITH BASEMENT CONVERTERS AND BASEMENT FREEZERS. A GROMMET MAY BE MISSING ALLOWING THE 110-VOLT WIRE TO RUB AGAINST A METAL EDGE.
Consequence
IF A DIRECT SHORT WERE TO OCCUR, THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTOR HOMES TO DETERMINE IF THE SUBJECT WIRES ARE PROPERLY PROTECTED. IF THEY ARE NOT, PROPER PROTECTION WILL BE ADDED, AND IF NECESSARY, THE WIRING WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
3,073 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: COACHMEN RV COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Mar 10, 2010
Incident date: Oct 10, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 FORD COACHMAN SANTARA RV. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT A SPEED OF 35 MPH THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE AND NOTICED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL HAD TO BE PRESSED TO THE FLOOR IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL MECHANIC SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT HA... Read more
SUSPENSION Oct 24, 2000
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55-65 MPH ON HIGHWAY CONSUMER DROVE OVER RAILROAD TRACKS WHEN MOTORHOME SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY , VEHICLE KEPT SHAKING FOR ABOUT 400-500 FEET BEFORE MOTORHOME CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. VEHICLE SHOOK SO HARD THAT SHADES OVER LIGHT FIXTURE FELL OFF/COVER CL... Read more

COACHMEN SANTARA — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the COACHMEN SANTARA across all model years (1993–2006).

31 Total Recalls
38 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

COACHMEN SANTARA — Year by Year

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2006 1 0 View
2005 6 0 View
2004 6 0 View
2003 2 1 View
2002 2 1 View
2001 2 2 View
2000 2 2 View
1999 2 5 View
1998 1 11 View
1997 1 4 View
1996 (current) 1 2
1995 1 5 View
1994 2 3 View
1993 2 2 View

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