2018 Coachmen Apex Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Apex years
- Not enough data 1st of 17 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Coachmen Apex. That is the most of any Apex model year in the database (17 years). The most reported problem area is structure (3 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2018 Coachmen Apex problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 3 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 67% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2018 Coachmen Apex recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2018 Coachmen Apex.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2018 Forest River Coachman Apex. The contact stated that while hauling the RV, the contact became aware that the black trim was detached from the front window of the RV. The RV was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. In addition, the contact stated…
A small angle iron beam supports the bottom of the fresh water tank on this RV. The angle iron is connected to the vehicle frame on each end, but was mechanically connected to the frame with sheet metal screws rather than bolts, rivets or welds. As a result, the screw threads stripped and allowed…
The fresh water tank supports broke loose from the trailer frame and the tank fell on the roadway. It was supported only by wiring and hoses. No one was injured, but the tank is very heavy when filled. The trailer was blocking traffic at the fill station and the tank had to be removed to move the…
Other Coachmen Apex years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 Apex | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 Apex | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Apex | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 Apex | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 Apex | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 Apex | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Apex | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Apex | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 Apex | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Coachmen Apex?
Owners most often report structure, equipment problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Coachmen Apex?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2018 Coachmen Apex a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Apex model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.