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2013 Entegra AnthemProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2013 Entegra Anthem, most often about the power train. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-516 the manufacturer reports only 35% of affected cars repaired.

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Safety recalls5Lowest repair rate 35%Owner complaints42 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage34kPower train, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 10, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Entegra Anthem has problems

4 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
Power train22
Engine10
Structure10
Visibility/wiper10

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

5 recalls

2013 Entegra Anthem 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.

81%repaired · 2018 Q4

Front: control arm

Recall 17V-187 · Mar 17, 2017 · 2,161 vehicles · 1,741 repaired

Risk. A separated ball joint can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

35%repaired · 2015 Q1

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 13V-516 · Oct 18, 2013 · 353 vehicles · 125 repaired

Risk. Prolonged rubbing of the power cables against the sliding tray rails may cause the wires to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Recall 13V-330 · Jul 31, 2013 · 174 vehicles

Risk. If the attachment mechanism cracks, the windshield wiper may separate reducing the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Recall 13V-028 · Jan 30, 2013 · 359 vehicles

Risk. The wipers may not operate as designed and the driver's visibility can be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
–no report yet

Windshield wiper/washer: linkages

Recall 12V-312 · Jul 3, 2012 · 232 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY CAN BE REDUCED, 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 Entegra.

Best & worst years

2013 vs. every other Anthem 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 Anthem median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Anthem owners report

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

REFERENCE NHTSA RECALL 16V-313 AND PREVIOUS SUBMISSION 11344194. OUR MOTORHOME WITH A SPARTAN CHASSIS SUFFERED AN EXHAUST BELLOWS FAILURE EXACTLY DESCRIBED IN RECALL 16V-313. IT IS OF THE CORRECT VINTAGE AND TYPE DESCRIBED BY 16V-313. SPARTAN CHASSIS COMPANY REFUSES TO MAKE REPAIRS OR HONOR THE…
Complaint 11348381 · Aug 10, 2020 · 34,000 miles
THE EXHAUST SYSTEM SEPARATED BETWEEN THE TURBO AND THE PARTICULATE FILTER ON THE CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE. THIS IS IN A SPARTAN RV CHASSIS. THE HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST LEAK DUE TO THE FLEXIBLE EXHAUST BELLOWS CAUSED EXTENSIVE THERMAL DAMAGE. SEE NHTSA RECALL 16V-313 AS THAT RECALL DESCRIBES THE PROBLEM…
Complaint 11344194 · Aug 9, 2020 · 34,000 miles

Own a 2013 Anthem?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.