2016 Coachmen Cross Country problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Coachmen Cross Country.
Recalls filed by Coachmen
Tires, Suspension #16V015000 · 2016 · 56 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: If the tire contacts the fuel fill guard, it may be damaged and deflate, resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 performed free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 10, 2016. owners east of the mississippi river may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-825-8317. owner
Suspension, Steering #16V285000 · 2016 · 62 units
Problem: 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 axle causing the mounting bolts to bend or loosen.
Risk: If the sway bar bolts loosen, the sway bar may detach from the axle, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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. forest river's number for this recall is 40-05032016-0183.
Equipment, Structure #21V523000 · 2021 · 825 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: 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.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Coachmen Cross Country have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Coachmen for the 2016 Cross Country. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Coachmen Cross Country problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.