2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic recalls and problems

The 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Coachmen dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic recalls

Recall 05V-364: Equipment

Reported Aug 19, 2005 · 3,624 vehicles affected · VIKING RV, LLC.

Problem: On certain camping trailers, the innovative design technologies roof lift system is defective and may fail allowing the roof to collapse unexpectedly.

Risk: Should this occur, there is potential for personal injury to any occupants inside the trailer at the time of failure.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary parts. The recall began on october 27, 2005. Owners may contact their local dealers. If unable to find a local dealer, contact viking at 1-800-239-6157.

2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 1,000 miles · reported Jun 29, 2010
The contact owns a 2005 coachmen clipper classic. The contact stated that while the vehicle was sitting in the parked position, with two passengers sitting on the slide out assembly on the rear of the vehicle, the assembly bent downward. The sticker on the slide out assembly reads that it can support up to 1000 pounds of weight and the two passengers weighed approximately 270 pounds. The vehicle had not been taken to be inspected for the cause of failure. The failure and current mileages were 1,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic: 05V-364 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Coachmen Clipper Classic?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,000 miles.

Are Coachmen recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Coachmen dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.