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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V078000

2009 Coachmen Freelander | 2009 Coachmen Prism | 2010 Coachmen Freelander | 2010 Coachmen Prism — Engine and engine cooling

Published March 4, 2010 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V078000, published March 4, 2010. Recalling firm: Coachmen RV Company, LLC; 2009 Coachmen Freelander | 2009 Coachmen Prism | 2010 Coachmen Freelander | 2010 Coachmen Prism — Engine and engine cooling.

What's the hazard

COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 PRISM AND FREELANDER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT ON 2008 SPRINTER CHASSIS. THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE MAY NOT ACTUATE THE EGR VALVE SUFFICIENTLY TO PREVENT SOOT ACCUMULATION, RESULTING IN IMPROPER VALVE OPERATION OR STICKING.

What to do

COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH CHRYSLER TO REMEDY THIS CAMPAIGN AND WILL REPROGRAM THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COACHMEN AT 800-453-6064 AND CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

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Recall details

Brand
COACHMEN
Model
FREELANDER
Manufacturer
Coachmen RV Company, LLC
Lot
2009 COACHMEN FREELANDER | 2009 COACHMEN PRISM | 2010 COACHMEN FREELANDER | 2010 COACHMEN PRISM
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Coachmen Freelander | 2009 Coachmen Prism | 2010 Coachmen Freelander | 2010 Coachmen Prism — Engine and engine cooling recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V078000 on March 4, 2010. Reported hazard: COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 PRISM AND FREELANDER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT ON 2008 SPRINTER CHASSIS. THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE MAY NOT ACTUATE THE EGR VALVE SUFFICIENTLY TO PREVENT SOOT ACCUMULATION, RESULTING IN IMPROPER VALVE OPERATION OR STICKING.

What should I do if I have this product?

COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH CHRYSLER TO REMEDY THIS CAMPAIGN AND WILL REPROGRAM THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COACHMEN AT 800-453-6064 AND CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COACHMEN. Model: FREELANDER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)