2018 Dutchmen Coleman problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (3)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2018-03-02 · campaign 18V143000 · 2,958 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Keystone Passport, Summerland and Hideout, Dutchmen Aspen Trail and Coleman, and Crossroads Zinger recreational trailers. These vehicles are equipped with Norcold N306 mini refrigerators that may have a loose or missing propane gas valve test port screw.
Risk: The loose or missing propane gas port screw can allow propane gas to leak when the refrigerator is used in 'gas' mode, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install and tighten the gas valve port screw, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-315.
Equipment 2017-11-22 · campaign 17V755000 · 1,205,997 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in ce
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-307.
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2017-06-30 · campaign 17V421000 · 142 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2018 Dutchmen Coleman recreational trailers, models 1705RB, 1755FD, 3015BH, 2605RL, 2305QB, 2515RL, 3025RE, and 2855BH. The affected trailers may have been built with incorrect wiring connectors at the air conditioner junction box.
Risk: The incorrect connectors may result in the wires coming loose and shorting together, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect crimp style connector with a twist-on style connector, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-291.
Service bulletins (6)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure 2019-12-10 · KSB-191007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
letter to dealers for ksb-191007. this process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. the ksb describes how to install a drip pan to prevent damage to the roof membrane, and make repairs if
Structure 2019-12-10 · KSB-191007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for ksb-191007. this process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. the ksb describes how to install a drip pan to prevent damage to the roof membrane, and ma
Electrical System:wiring 2018-12-07 · 18-318 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the revised repair instructions for advisory 18-318. it has been determined that certain atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner.
Electrical System:wiring 2018-09-05 · 18-318 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for advisory 18-318. it has been determined that certain atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner. this is the communication to the dealership regarding advisory 18-318
Power Train:axle Assembly 2017-08-21 · 17 295 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for advisory 17-295. it has been determined some 2017-2018 zinger single axle models were built with an in-wall air conditioner that has a potential to leak inside of the unit. this communication is the final customer notification for advisory 17-295 for the zinger i
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:furnace 2017-08-18 · 17 294 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for advisory 17-294. it has been determined that on some 2017-2018 coleman 1755 models built in plant 840, a furnace return vent was not installed. this communication is the final customer notification for advisory 17-294 for the furnace return vent. this communicat
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.