2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
The 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES.
Recalls for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE, potentially affecting up to 917 vehicles.
Recall 11V065000 — EQUIPMENT
| 888 vehicles affected
Defect: COACHMEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT...
Consequence: THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.
Remedy: COACHMEN IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN...
View full details →Recall 06V118000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
| 29 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BATTERY CABLES THAT EXIT THE REAR OF THE BATTERY STORAGE COMPARTMENT ARE NOT ADEQUATELY SECURED. SHOULD THE CABLES BECOME UNSECURED, THEY COULD COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT THAT THE CABLES COME IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THE CABLE PROTECTIVE COVERING COULD EVENTUALLY MELT CAUSING A DIRECT SHORT IN THE 12-VOLT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL USE A TUBE CLAMP TO SECURE THE EXCESS LENGTH OF WIRE TO A STEEL TRUSS MEMBER ABOVE AND OUT OF THE WAY OF THE EXHAUST AND WILL ALSO ADD A HEAT SHIELD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 10,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE.
Safety Rating for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the SPORTSCOACH ELITE
- 2004 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — 0 complaints
- 2005 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — 0 complaints
- 2006 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — 0 complaints
- 2007 SPORTSCOACH ELITE (current)
- 2008 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — 0 complaints
- 2009 SPORTSCOACH ELITE — 0 complaints
Other SPORTSCOACH Models
- SPORTSCOACH CROSS COUNTRY — 1 total complaint
- SPORTSCOACH HICUBE — 0 total complaints
- SPORTSCOACH LEGEND — 0 total complaints
- SPORTSCOACH MOTORHOME — 0 total complaints
- SPORTSCOACH PATHFINDER — 0 total complaints
- SPORTSCOACH SPORTSCOACH — 0 total complaints
- SPORTSCOACH VAN — 0 total complaints