The worst 2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite problems
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Recalls 2
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 chaparral, model year 2004-2006 somerset, model year 2007-2008 wyoming, model year 2004-2005 santara, and model year 2004-2006 sportscoach elite motor homes and fifth wheel trailers manufactured from october 2003, through september 2007. These vehicles are equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
- Risk
- An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
- Remedy
- Coachmen is working with dimplex to identify and notify any affected owners. Dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on february 21, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1‑888‑346‑7539 or coachmen motor works customer service at 1‑866‑953‑5555.
Recall number 11V066000 · Recall details
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- What is wrong
- Coachmen is recalling 961 my 2005-2007 cross country, sportscoach elite, my 2005-2006 cross country se, and my 2006 sportscoach encore class a motor homes built using inline power steering filters, part no. 14-16829-000. The filter can plug due to failure of the screen adhesion to the filter housing causing a rise in return line pressure. This can lead to hose separation from the filter or steering gear fitting resulting in a sudden loss of steering fluid and power assist.
- Risk
- Sudden loss of steering assist without warning involving a motor home could be a problem for certain drivers increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Coachmen is working with freightliner to replace the affected filters with a larger filter (please see 07v570). Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or coachmen at 1‑574‑825‑5821.
Recall number 08V193000 · Recall details
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Is the 2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite?
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How many recalls does the 2006 Coachmen Sportscoach Elite have?
2 recalls, covering equipment and steering.
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