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2012 Coachmen Brookstone problems

The most common problem on the 2012 Coachmen Brookstone is suspension. Its complaint count is close to a typical Brookstone model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Suspension

The worst 2012 Coachmen Brookstone problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Suspension
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Problems by type

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  • Suspension
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Recalls 1

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heaterReported November 19, 2015 · 489 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Berkshire, Charleston, Legacy, Dynamax, XLR, Continental Cargo, Work & Play, Shockwave, and Coachmen Brookstone recreational vehicles and toy haulers, equipped with Atwood on demand water heaters, models OD45, OD50, and OD50CW, manufactured January 2, 2012, to August 13, 2015. The affected water heaters have a water and gas valve that may cause the water heater to overheat the water in the hot water supply tap.
Risk
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners of a field remedy as provided by Atwood to the Dealerships and O.E.M. A. Inspection and installation instructions for the remedy, to be used and applied only by qualified service center personnel. B. Installation of a water flow adjustment STOP KEY that prevents the adjustment of the water flow down below .5gal/min. C. The addition of a star or lock washer to secure the adjustment screw that prevents unintended adjustment or and adjustment drift from vibration as you travel down the road. D. Securement of the remedy with the application of a warning and tamper proof label applied over the stop key and adjustment screw. The recall began on December 17, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑800‑348‑7440, or Atwood customer service at 1‑574‑264‑2131. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-11092015-0107.

Recall number 15V771000 · Recall details

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What 2012 Coachmen Brookstone owners say

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Filed Jan 16, 2014 · Suspension, Wheels · SD

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 coachmen brookstone. The contact stated that while traveling various speeds, the driver's side front and rear wheels became detached. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the failure could not be diagnosed but the vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was not available.

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Is the 2012 Coachmen Brookstone reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Coachmen Brookstone, close to a typical Brookstone model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Coachmen Brookstone?

Suspension, with 1 complaint. Next is wheels (1).

How many recalls does the 2012 Coachmen Brookstone have?

1 recall, covering equipment.

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