2016 Forest River Coachmen Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 12, 2022 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Coachmen years
Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Forest River Coachmen. That ranks 2nd out of 5 Coachmen model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2016 Forest River Coachmen problems

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

Suspension1
Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension150%———
Tires150%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2018, with 1 complaints
2018: 1201812022: 120221

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2016 Forest River Coachmen recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Forest River Coachmen.

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.

After pulling my 2016 COACHMEN CHAPARRAL TRL 5WHL for about five hours I arrived at my destination and observed that driver side front tire tread had separated and was ready to blow. A Sailun S637 ST235/80R16, DOT 1YJ276PLY. The tire was purchased approximately 1-year earlier and had less than four…

Tires · received Sep 12, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11484118

The lead spring broke. No additional weight. Not rough road. Since it was a manufacture defect my aaa insurance will not cover it. We were luck to be able to pull over in a somewhat safe space. A few minutes earlier it would have been a disasterous accident on a 2 lane mountain clip road. Even…

Suspension · received Jul 21, 2018 · NHTSA complaint 11112797

Other Forest River Coachmen years

← 2015 Coachmen · 2017 Coachmen →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2021 Coachmen11
2017 Coachmen50
201620
2015 Coachmen20
2013 Coachmen20

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Forest River Coachmen?

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

Was there a recall on the 2016 Forest River Coachmen?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2016 Forest River Coachmen a good year?

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