Vehicle recall 09V353000 · September 15, 2009
Coachmen Catalina, Cascade and 1 more model
The relay that turns on the refrigerator can overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Coachmen industries is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2006 travel trailers manufactured between March 2002 and June 2005 equipped with certain model maytag refrigerators. The relay that turns on the refrigerator can overheat.
- Consequence
- Overheating can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Coachmen will notify owners and repairs will be made by maytag free of charge. The safety recall began on September 22, 2009. Owners may contact maytag toll-free at 1-866-533-9817 or coachmen customer service at 1-574-266-4030 option #5.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V353000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 15, 2009
- Filed by
- COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Owner notification
- September 22, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Coachmen Cascade (2004-2006): 2006, 2005, 2004
- Coachmen Catalina (2002-2005): 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
- Coachmen Oasis (2004): 2004
Has your Coachmen been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Coachmen dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.