2022 Coachmen ApexProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2022 Coachmen Apex, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-243 the manufacturer reports only 54% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 14, 2024. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Coachmen Apex has problems

1 complaint 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
Service brakes10

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

4 recalls

2022 Coachmen Apex 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.

56%repaired · 2025 Q1

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 22V-556 · Jul 29, 2022 · 49,295 vehicles · 27,617 repaired

Risk. An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

79%repaired · 2025 Q1

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 22V-489 · Jul 8, 2022 · 43 vehicles · 34 repaired

Risk. Brake or tail lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

54%repaired · 2024 Q2

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 22V-243 · Apr 13, 2022 · 99,190 vehicles · 53,264 repaired

Risk. A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

62%repaired · 2024 Q1

Electrical system

Recall 22V-135 · Mar 8, 2022 · 1,009 vehicles · 623 repaired

Risk. Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

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 Coachmen.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other Apex 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 Apex median. How we score

'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Apex owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Brand new camper shipped without wiring the brakes on one side. If they forgot to wire the brakes, I am terrified of what else they forgot to do.
Complaint 11565455 · Jan 14, 2024

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