2025 Coachmen Nova Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 24, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Nova years
Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Coachmen Nova. That ranks 3rd out of 5 Nova model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2025 Coachmen Nova problems

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

Electrical System1
Forward Collision Avoidance1 · ~7,000 mi
Power Train1
Service Brakes1 · ~7,000 mi
Steering1
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~7,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System150%———
Forward Collision Avoidance150%7,000——
Power Train150%———
Service Brakes150%7,000——
Steering150%———
Vehicle Speed Control150%7,000——

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

2025 Coachmen Nova recalls (1)

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Equipment:electrical:accessory generator:solar panel; structure:body:roof and pillarsMay 10, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V326000 · 23 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Coachmen Nova NAB20C and NAB20D Class B motorhomes. The solar panel may detach from the pop-up roof.

Risk: A detached solar panel could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will remove and reinstall the solar panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-825-6319. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-1772.

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.

We purchased a new 2025 Coachmen Nova class B camper van on August 28th, 2025 from Olathe Ford RV Center in Kansas. On the drive home from the dealership, the van suffered a complete mechanical failure, shutting down while traveling 70 miles per hour at night on a busy highway. The engine…

Electrical System · received Mar 24, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11726710

The contact owns a 2024 Ram Promaster 3500. The contact stated that while driving 65-70 MPH, the brakes independently activated. The cruise control was set to 65–70 MPH when the failure occurred. The contact stated that the vehicle decelerated unexpectedly. The contact stated that the failure…

Service Brakes · received Feb 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11718730

Other Coachmen Nova years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
202521
2024 Nova04
2023 Nova04
2022 Nova35
2021 Nova34

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Coachmen Nova?

Owners most often report electrical system, forward collision avoidance, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2025 Coachmen Nova?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2025 Coachmen Nova a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Nova model years, the 2025 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.