Coachmen Clipper Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 10, 2025 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 7 safety recalls on file for the Coachmen Clipper, across 7 model years (2016–2026). The 2016 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2016, with 2 complaints
2016: 2201622019: 0201902020: 1202012021: 1202112022: 1202212024: 0202402026: 020260

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Coachmen Clipper years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Clipper model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2016 Clipper: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2022 Clipper: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
  3. 2021 Clipper: 1 complaint, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Coachmen Clipper problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System210
Service Brakes110
Structure110
Suspension110
Tires110
Trailer Hitches111

All Coachmen Clipper model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2026 Clipper01——
2024 Clipper01——
2022 Clipper12—Tires
2021 Clipper11—Trailer Hitches
2020 Clipper11—Suspension
2019 Clipper02——
2016 Clipper20—Electrical System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Coachmen Clipper years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2016 (2), 2022 (1), 2021 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Coachmen Clipper?

Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Coachmen Clipper have?

7 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.