2001 Coleman Caravan recalls and problems
The 2001 Coleman Caravan has 3 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Coleman dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Coleman Caravan vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Coleman Caravan recalls
Recall 07V-081: Equipment
Problem: Certain travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.
Risk: Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Fix: Fleetwood folding trailers will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or fleetwood folding trailers at 1-814-445-9661,
Recall 03V-452: Equipment
Problem: On certain travel trailers equipped with samsung microwave ovens, these ovens were produced with a defective panel. An electrical short can occur between circuit patterns on the membrane panel, especially overlapped by a "jumper" or jump wire. This may cause the oven to activate without pressing any key pads.
Risk: An electrical short can occur causing the oven to activate without pressing any key pads. This could result in excessive heat, smoke, or possibly a fire.
Fix: Samsung will notify customers and repair the panel free of charge. In the meantime, consumers should unplug their microwave, if possible. If the consumer is unable to unplug the microwave, they should leave the door ajar until the panel is replaced. Consumers should never use the microwave oven for storage or leave any towels, paper, cloth or other products in the microwave after use. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact samsung at 800-932-3837 or fleetwood at 1-800-629-8454.
Recall 01V-367: Unknown or Other
Problem: Vehicle description: c25 and c25b travel trailers. These trailers were produced without support braces installed under the water storage tank.
Risk: A filled, unsupported tank could become dislodged and fall-out during travel creasing a possible safety hazard.
Fix: Dealers will install support braces under the fresh water tank. Owner notification began december 14, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact fleetwood folding trailer at 1-800-544-8193.
2001 Coleman Caravan problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Power Train › Axle Assembly › Axle Shaft › Seal — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 500 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 2001 Coleman Caravan complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Coleman Caravan years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Coleman Caravan have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2001 Coleman Caravan: 07V-081 (equipment), 03V-452 (equipment), 01V-367 (unknown or other). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Coleman Caravan?
Owners report power train problems most often (1 reports), followed by suspension (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 500 miles.
Are Coleman recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Coleman dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.