Champion Defender years to avoid
No model year of the Champion Defender stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Champion Defender years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Champion Defender complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Champion Defender problems
All model years combined.
Champion Defender problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes |
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Recalls 26
Questions about the Champion Defender
What years of the Champion Defender should you avoid?
No single model year of the Champion Defender has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Champion Defender?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Champion Defender?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the Champion Defender have?
26 recalls between null and null. The 2008 model year has the most, with 11.
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