Structure: bodyRecall 10V-301 · 2010–2011 Coachmen Catalina

COACHMEN RV COMPANY, LLC recall 10V-301 covers 2,931 2010–2011 Coachmen Catalina for a structure: body problem, reported to NHTSA on June 30, 2010.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,9311 model
ReportedJun 30, 2010Owners notified Jul 13, 2010
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 10V301000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 CATALINA TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 23, 2009 THROUGH JUNE 14, 2010. A FOAM SEAL WITH AN ADHESIVE WAS USED ON THE EGRESS (EMERGENCY) WINDOWS. AS A RESULT, THE EGRESS WINDOW MAY STICK OR MAY REQUIRE MORE THAN 20 POUNDS OF PRESSURE TO OPEN.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY, AN EGRESS WINDOW MAY BE DIFFICULT TO OPEN, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

The fix

COACHMEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COACHMEN RV CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-453-6064.

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A>.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 23, 2009 to June 14, 2010. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.