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Safari Coach CheetahYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 12 owner complaints and 10 safety recalls on record for the Safari Coach Cheetah.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints12Top: SuspensionSafety recalls102000–2010 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Safari Coach Cheetah years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Cheetah median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2005Not rated–/1002 complaints · 2 recalls2004Not rated–/1004 complaints · 3 recalls2003Not rated–/1004 complaints · 3 recalls2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Safari Coach Cheetah problems

All model years combined: 12 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
Suspension90
Exterior lighting20
Electrical system10
Steering10
10 recalls

Safari Coach Cheetah recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages10V-284 · 2008–2010 · Jun 25, 2010 · 1,960 vehicles–Engine: diesel08V-450 · 2008–2009 · Sep 5, 2008 · 238 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer07V-404 · 2007 · Sep 6, 2007 · 630 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer07V-423 · 2000–2003 · Sep 6, 2007 · 3,463 vehicles–Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings05V-291 · 2005–2006 · Jun 21, 2005 · 647 vehicles–Springs: leaf spring assembly05V-053 · 2003–2005 · Feb 14, 2005 · 2,827 vehicles–Suspension: front04V-038 · 2003–2004 · Jan 28, 2004 · 2,156 vehicles–Other: labels03V-526 · 2004 · Dec 12, 2003 · 121 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components02V-278 · 2002 · Oct 22, 2002 · 8,581 vehicles–Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal02V-004 · 2002 · Apr 9, 2002 · 232 vehicles