2016 Coachmen Galleria Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 14, 2020 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Galleria years
Not enough data 2nd of 9 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Coachmen Galleria. That ranks 2nd out of 9 Galleria model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 4,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2016 Coachmen Galleria problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Equipment1 · ~4,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment1100%4,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2016 Coachmen Galleria recalls (3)

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EquipmentAug 14, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V479000 · 1,427 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.

Risk: An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.

Equipment:other:labelsOct 12, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V732000 · 207 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Coachmen Galleria recreational vehicles, manufactured October 27, 2015, through August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity Federal placard indicating two seat-belted locations when the vehicle has up to five additional designated seating areas, causing the cargo capacity listed to be inaccurate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Risk: The incorrect cargo capacity information may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will adhere a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8628. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-10062016-0253.

Equipment:other:labelsFeb 18, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V094000 · 23 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Coachmen Galleria motorhomes manufactured from October 30, 2015, through February 15, 2016. The Federal Placards on the affected vehicles incorrectly lists the number of seatbelts as zero. Additionally, the placards did not factor in the fresh water capacity in the vehicle weight calculation and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is missing from the label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Risk: Without the GVWR listed on the label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on March 3, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service 1-574-825-8628. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-02102016-0134.

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.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 COACHMEN GALLERIA. WITHIN MONTHS OF OWNING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED SPARKS COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER, INSPECTED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, AND NOTICED THAT THE STRAPS FOR THE WATER TANK WERE FRACTURED AND WERE…

Equipment · received Aug 13, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11119551

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Coachmen Galleria?

Owners most often report equipment problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2016 Coachmen Galleria?

Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2016 Coachmen Galleria a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Galleria model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.