2001 Coachmen Prospera problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2001 Coachmen Prospera.
Recalls filed by Coachmen
Trailer Hitches #00V398000 · 2000 · 576 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: This condition could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: dealers will replace the pins in the affected units.
Equipment #03V373000 · 2003 · 19,110 units
Problem: On certain motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these units were produced with a defective panel. an electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. this may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Risk: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. this could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
Fix: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. in the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. if the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. owners w
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 2001 Coachmen Prospera have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Coachmen for the 2001 Prospera. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2001 Coachmen Prospera problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.