2012 Champion M1235Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2012 Champion M1235. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-821 the manufacturer reports only 55% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 29, 2014. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Champion M1235 has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2012 Champion M1235 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

55%repaired · 2015 Q2

Equipment

Recall 14V-821 · Dec 29, 2014 · 773 vehicles · 428 repaired

Risk. Warning triangles that do not properly reflect light may fail to warn others that a vehicle is parked, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Recall 12V-039 · Feb 3, 2012 · 20 vehicles

Risk. FAILURE OF THE SIDE MARKER/DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE WILL RESULT IN DECREASED VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE AND/OR MISINFORM OTHER DRIVERS AS TO THE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Champion.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other M1235 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the M1235 median. How we score

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