Recall Register

Coachmen Santara: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Coachmen Santara, model years 1993 to 2006. NHTSA has 27 complaints on file for this model line. 9 of the 14 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19932
  2. 19942
  3. 19951
  4. 19961
  5. 19971
  6. 19981
  7. 19992
  8. 20002
  9. 20012
  10. 20022
  11. 20032
  12. 20046
  13. 20056
  14. 20061
Coachmen Santara: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2006 Coachmen Santara NHTSA page100%13,662
2005 Coachmen Santara600%18,790
2004 Coachmen Santara600%18,627
2003 Coachmen Santara2152%13,771
2002 Coachmen Santara200%32,772
2001 Coachmen Santara22104%19,268
2000 Coachmen Santara22104%21,798
1999 Coachmen Santara25259%5,761
1998 Coachmen Santara NHTSA page15259%3,073
1997 Coachmen Santara NHTSA page13156%3,073
1996 Coachmen Santara NHTSA page12104%3,073
1995 Coachmen Santara NHTSA page13156%3,073
1994 Coachmen Santara23156%4,359
1993 Coachmen Santara2152%4,359

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

36 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Coachmen Santara: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic333.312
Tires222.28
Steering83.33
Vehicle Speed Control55.62
Exterior Lighting55.62
Structure55.62
Unknown or Other55.62
Engine and Engine Cooling55.62
Suspension27.81
Electrical System27.81

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Coachmen Santara, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2000, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Coachmen Santara, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 6 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Coachmen: all 61 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Coachmen Santara: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/coachmen/santara/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
COACHMEN RV COMPANY

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Coachmen Santara model years have the most recall campaigns?
2005 with 6, 2004 with 6, 2003 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Coachmen Santara model year has the most complaints?
The 1998 model year, with 5 of the 27 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Coachmen Santara name?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 12 component mentions. Tires: 8 component mentions. Steering: 3 component mentions.