2009 Coachmen Freelander problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Coachmen Freelander.
Recalls filed by Coachmen
Engine And Engine Cooling #10V078000 · 2010 · 11 units
Problem: Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 prism and freelander recreational vehicles built on 2008 sprinter chassis. the engine control module may not actuate the egr valve sufficiently to prevent soot accumulation, resulting in improper valve operation or sticking.
Risk: Improper valve operation may cause excessive exhaust emissions, illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp and a vehicle limp-in condition increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Coachmen is working with chrysler to remedy this campaign and will reprogram the vehicle's engine control module free of charge. the safety recall began on january 8, 2010. owners may contact coachmen at 800-453-6064 and chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Equipment #17V756000 · 2017 · 365,885 units
Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2003-2018 forest river berkshire, charleston, rockport, cedar creek, cherokee, riverstone, salem, sandpiper, sierra, vengeance, wildcat, wildwood, xlr boost, cargo mate, continental cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 coachmen mirada, pursuit, concord, leprechaun, freelander, orion and prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 coachmen apex and catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017 shasta oasis and revere recreational trailers, equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. these extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguishe
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Forest river will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on december 27, 2017. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-800-348-7440, or kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. forest river's number for thi
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 2009 Coachmen Freelander have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Coachmen for the 2009 Freelander. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Coachmen Freelander problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.