2021 Coachmen SportscoachProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-523 the manufacturer reports only 29% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 31, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach has problems

3 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
Electrical system20
Service brakes10

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

4 recalls

2021 Coachmen Sportscoach 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.

51%repaired · 2025 Q1

Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems

Recall 22V-487 · Jul 8, 2022 · 172 vehicles · 88 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

49%repaired · 2025 Q1

Appliance: oven/stove/cooktop

Recall 21V-701 · Sep 9, 2021 · 41 vehicles · 20 repaired

Risk. A stowed cooktop with the propane still connected can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

29%repaired · 2023 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 21V-523 · Jul 9, 2021 · 825 vehicles · 237 repaired

Risk. Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2022 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 20V-605 · Oct 2, 2020 · 67 vehicles · 48 repaired

Risk. If the motor fails, the bunk may fall while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury or 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

2021 vs. every other Sportscoach 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 Sportscoach median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Sportscoach owners report

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

The contact owns a 2021 Coachmen Sportscoach built on a 2021 Freightliner XC-S Chassis. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the instrument panel became inoperable and turned blank. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the Viper…
Complaint 11677462 · Jul 31, 2025 · 10,000 miles
The front display screen has started to delaminate, causing bubbles to appear and blocking the view of the instrument panel. You can not see your speed or any other information on the display.
Complaint 11649097 · Mar 18, 2025

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