1998 Coachmen Van Camper problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1998 Coachmen Van Camper.
Recalls filed by Coachmen
Electrical System #98V240002 · 1998 · 215 units
Problem: Vehicle description: recreational vehicles equipped with 45 amp magnetek power converters. a weakened bypass capacitor on the converter's printed circuit board can cause a breakdown of the capacitor allowing electrical current leakage.
Risk: Electrical current leakage could result in a fire.
Fix: Magnetek is replacing these power converters.
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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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 1998 Coachmen Van Camper have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Coachmen for the 1998 Van Camper. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1998 Coachmen Van Camper problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.