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2012 COACHMEN ENCOUNTER Safety Overview

The 2012 COACHMEN ENCOUNTER has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
  • Trailer hitches
  • Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for COACHMEN ENCOUNTER owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 COACHMEN ENCOUNTER 15V798000

Forest River, Inc.

Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V798000: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/25/2015
2012 COACHMEN ENCOUNTER 15V576000

Forest River, Inc., (Forest River) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Coachmen Pursuit, Mirada, and E...

If the trailer hitch partially or fully detaches from the motorhome while it is towing a vehicle, a loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V576000: If the trailer hitch partially or fully detaches from the motorhome while... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/16/2015
2012 COACHMEN ENCOUNTER 12V087000

COACHMEN RV IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 MIRADA AND ENCOUNTER RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ...

AN INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM KNOWING IF THEY ARE IN PARK OR REVERSE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V087000: AN INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/5/2012

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.