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2006 Coachmen Sportcoach EncoreProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2006 Coachmen Sportcoach Encore, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage48kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 15, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Coachmen Sportcoach Encore 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
Structure10

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

1 recall

2006 Coachmen Sportcoach Encore 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.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-279 · Jun 25, 2008 · 37,293 vehicles

Risk. EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.

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

2006 vs. every other Sportcoach Encore 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 Sportcoach Encore median. How we score

'05'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Sportcoach Encore owners report

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

THE FIBERGLASS CAP ON THE REAR OF THE RV CAME LOOSE WHILE DRIVING AND NEARLY FELL OFF. THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF DAMAGE TO THE FIBERGLASS PIECE AND IT WILL BE VERY COSTLY TO REPAIR. IT IS DANGEROUS AND THE RV CANNOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL IT IS FIXED. I'M TRYING TO DETERMINE IF THIS HAPPENS OFTEN AND THERE…
Complaint 11196407 · Apr 15, 2019 · 48,000 miles

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