NHTSA Campaign Id 10V596000; Date: Nov. 24, 2010
There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2011 Coachmen Catalina; 2011 Coachmen Freedom Express
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Coachmen Rv Company, Llc
Affected Units:: 215
Recall Summary:Coachmen is recalling certain model year 2011 catalina and freedom express coaches manufactured from August 23, 2010, through September 28, 2010 and equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
How to Fix:Coachmen will replace the wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on January 14, 2011. Owners may contact coachmen RV customer service at 1-800-453-6064.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 14, 2011
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