Coachmen Encounter recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
5 recalls found for the Coachmen Encounter in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 1 owner complaint. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Coachmen Encounter | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Coachmen Encounter | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Coachmen Encounter | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 Coachmen Encounter | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 Coachmen Encounter | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 Coachmen Encounter | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 Coachmen Encounter | 1 | 0 |
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Newest Coachmen Encounter recalls
- Nov 25, 201515V798000Equipment9,687 vehiclesForest River Georgetown, Forest River Cross Country and 14 more models
The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps.
- Sep 16, 201515V576000Trailer hitches3,804 vehiclesCoachmen Encounter, Mirada and 1 more model
In the affected vehicles, the trailer hitch attaching bolts and nuts may not have been properly tightened, allowing the hitch to detach during use.
- May 17, 201313V203000Equipment9,526 vehiclesForest River Avenger, Forest River Blue Ridge and 41 more models
Due to a design change in the power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.
- Mar 5, 201212V087000Power train1,449 vehiclesCoachmen Encounter and Mirada
The gear shifters cable may break at the attachment to the transmission control selector arm assembly mounted on the steering column.
- Sep 22, 201010V433000Electrical system80 vehiclesCoachmen Cross Country, Encounter and 2 more models
The house type circuit breakers may be faulty and heat up and cause a fire.
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