Driver side leaf string of trailer broke causing tire to rub on frame. This "friction" resulted in a fire that destroyed the trailer. State Farm Insurance paid the claim and suggested this be reported to the federal safety agency.
The worst 2020 Coachmen Clipper problems
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- Suspension1
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Recalls 1
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Surveyor, NO BO, Cherokee, R. POD, Clipper, Viking, Independence, Puma and East to West trailers. The spare tire carrier U-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
- Risk
- If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2020. Owners may contact Surveyor, NO BO, R. and POD customer service at 1‑574‑642‑3119, Independence, Viking, and Clipper customer service at 1‑269‑467‑4600, Puma customer service at -574‑642‑0606, East and West customer service at 1‑574‑264‑6664 or Cherokee customer service at 1‑877‑426‑5337. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1133.
Recall number 20V075000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Coachmen Clipper 4
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This document will help a dealer fix a vehicles rear entry where the chassis may be sagging.
- The Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW) listed on the Federal Placard and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label...
- Certain vehicles may have been manufactured without a secondary cooling fan, which is required for proper...
- Provide an update that would prevent possible message corruption that could take place on the RVC network.
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Is the 2020 Coachmen Clipper reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2020 Coachmen Clipper, close to a typical Clipper model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Coachmen Clipper?
Suspension, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2020 Coachmen Clipper have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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