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2016 Coachmen FreelanderProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2016 Coachmen Freelander, most often about the structure. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-756 the manufacturer reports only 8% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls3Lowest repair rate 8%Owner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 15, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Coachmen Freelander has problems

2 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
Structure10
Tires10

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

3 recalls

2016 Coachmen Freelander 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.

100%repaired · 2019 Q3

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Recall 18V-444 · Jul 3, 2018 · 53 vehicles · 53 repaired

Risk. High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

8%repaired · 2020 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-756 · Nov 22, 2017 · 365,885 vehicles · 30,990 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2017 Q2

Other: labels

Recall 15V-237 · Apr 21, 2015 · 83 vehicles · 83 repaired

Risk. With incorrect GVWR, GAWR, and cargo carrying capacity information, the operator may overload the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

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

2016 vs. every other Freelander 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 Freelander median. How we score

'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Freelander owners report

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

2016 COACHMEN FREELANDER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NHTSA SAFETY RECALL 16V-552. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
Complaint 11383735 · Dec 15, 2020

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