2013 Coachmen Freedom Express Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 5,000miles, 3 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express. The part named most often is wheels, with 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by brakes (1) and equipment (1). 3 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 5,000 miles. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Wheels2 33%
- Brakes1 17%
- Equipment1 17%
- Body and structure1 17%
- Suspension1 17%
- Tires1 17%
Example complaints
Wheels: “Wheel fell off while traveling through durham,nc on april 5th,2019.it was determined by appraiser from amica insurance co. That the frames were split just above the support shackels holding the suspension.there was no interaction with property or other vehicles. No police involvment other than trafic safety by the durham city police.”
NHTSA complaint #11202656, filed 2019-04, 13,000 milesBrakes: “Grease detected on brake linings: further details in odi files. Updated 03/07/14 updated 03/18/2014 updated 06/10/14 the consumer stated the vehicle has been repaired 3 times. Updated 06/16/2014”
NHTSA complaint #10567375, filed 2014-03Body and structure: “The contact owns a 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express. The bed inside the trailer came down and crushed the contact's motorcycle without warning. The failure occurred once. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not provided. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. There was no mileage available.”
NHTSA complaint #10684058, filed 2015-02Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 3 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 3,000 and 13,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 17V756000Nov 22, 2017EquipmentCovers: Coachmen Freedom Express 2009–2017, Forest River Sandpiper 2003–2018, Salem 2003–2018 +23 more
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes…
- 17V611000Oct 2, 2017Structure › Frame and membersCovers: Coachmen Freedom Express 2013–2014
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers. The frames on these vehicles may not have had reinforcement stiffeners welded onto the exterior I-Beam in the axle area, allowing the axles to be…
- 13V203000May 17, 2013EquipmentCovers: Coachmen Freedom Express 2013–2014, Forest River Wildwood 2013–2014, Sandstorm 2013–2014 +35 more
Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat…
Recall details for the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express.
Other model years of the Coachmen Freedom Express
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | 5,000 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2011 | 5 | 5,000 | 2 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Coachmen Freedom Express model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express is reported most often?
Wheels is named most often, in 2 complaints (33% of the total), followed by brakes with 1.
Has the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2013 Coachmen Freedom Express reported?
Among the 3 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 5,000 miles and the middle half falls between 3,000 and 13,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.