2016 Coachmen Freedom Express
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2016
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2016: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Suspension
1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension.
Structure
1 of 2 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
Show complaint excerpts
The right frame section and right rear suspension mounting bracket ripped completely apart. The rest of the frame twisted and the walls/body buckled. 2016 Coachmen Freedom Express 229TBS (Travel trailer). Lippert frame.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-24
Equipment
1 of 2 total reports mentions: equipment.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 coachman Freedom Express. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17V782000 (Equipment). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-04-03
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2015-06-16Suspension15V231000 Forest River, Inc.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-453-6064.
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2017-12-27Equipment17V756000 Forest River, Inc.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on December 27, 2017.
Buy-smart checklist
2016 Coachmen Freedom Express — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
- Structure: 1 report on file for this year.
- Equipment: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 15V231000 · Suspension
- Recall 17V756000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2016 Coachmen Freedom Express reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2016 Coachmen Freedom Express?
- The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2016 Coachmen Freedom Express have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-08-26 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.