2003 Coachmen Leprechaun Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Leprechaun years
- Not enough data 5th of 26 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2003 Coachmen Leprechaun. That ranks 5th out of 26 Leprechaun model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 49,000 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Coachmen Leprechaun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 100% | 49,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2003 Coachmen Leprechaun recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: Coachmen is recalling 13,662 my 2002-2008 motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with glass shower doors and manufactured from june 15, 2001 thorugh august 6, 2007. When pressure is applied to the towel bar on the glass shower door, the edge of the bar may contact the glass.
Risk: Glass breakage may occur which could cause personal injury.
Fix: Owners will be provided with new mounting hardware for the towel bar and installation instructions. If an owner is not comfortable replacing the hardware themselves, a dealer will install the hardware at no cost to them. The recall is expected to begin on or about december 19, 2008. Owners may contact coachmen at 1-574-825-5821.
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Problem: On certain class c mini-motor homes, the generator exhaust pipe may have been assembled and installed incorrectly resulting in insufficient clearance to or contact with the chassis fuel fill tube.
Risk: When operating, the generator's exhaust pipe may reach temperatures that could potentially melt and/or ignite the fuel fill tube. Should this occur, the potential exists for a fire.
Fix: Dealers will disassemble a portion of the generator exhaust pipe assembly, turning one of the bent components around 180 degrees, reassembling the exhaust pipe and measuring to ensure a minimum of 3" air gap with surrounding components. Owner notification began march 24, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.
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.
11/24/12 purchased 2 bf goodrich lt225/75r16/beil jd11 2512 50k mile/6yr warranty. 02/29/16 3700 miles from purchase on i-20 in atlanta noticed a vibration road side inspection found one tire had tread separation/bubbled. 3/1 took tire to an authorized dealer who inspected the tire, deemed it…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Coachmen Leprechaun?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Coachmen Leprechaun?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2003 Coachmen Leprechaun a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Leprechaun model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.