Coachmen/lp tank
Defect Summary
On certain motorhomes, the chassis leaf spring rear shackle and/or shackle bolt could come in direct contact with the lp tank when the vehicle is in motion.
Safety Consequence
This could cause the lp tank to become damaged and potentially leak increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will move the mounting location of the tank out of the chassis rails, away from the chassis leaf spring rear shackle. owner notification began on april 12, 2004. owners should contact coachmen at 1-800-453-6064.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Coachmen Rv Company, Llc or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 04V160000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V160000?
NHTSA recall 04V160000 was issued by Coachmen Rv Company, Llc on April 5, 2004. It addresses: Coachmen/lp tank. The recall affects approximately 120 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Coachmen Rv Company, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V160000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.