2008 Coachmen Prism recalls and problems

The 2008 Coachmen Prism has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2008 compares

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1recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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1 recall

Air Bags

May 3, 2016 · NHTSA campaign 16V267000 · 77 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 Solera, and Coachmen Prism vehicles, built on Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter chassis. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy & notes

Forest River will notify owners, and either Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Interim notices were sent on June 23, 2016. A second notice will be sent when remedy parts are available. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-877-496-3691 or may call the Sprinter/Takata hotline at 1-877-496-3691. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-04262016-0182.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2008 vs. other Coachmen Prism years

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Questions

Does the 2008 Coachmen Prism have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2008 Coachmen Prism, the latest from May 3, 2016 (air bags). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Coachmen Prism?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Coachmen Prism.