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1999 Coachmen Pathfinder problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just one complaint on file for the 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

1

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

How does 1999 compare to other Pathfinder years?

Pathfinder NHTSA complaints by model year, 1999 highlighted2 complaints1982: 0 complaints1983: 0 complaints1984: 0 complaints1985: 0 complaints1986: 0 complaints1989: 0 complaints1990: 0 complaints1999: 1 complaints2000: 2 complaints2001: 0 complaints2002: 0 complaints2003: 1 complaints2007: 2 complaints2008: 0 complaints2011: 0 complaints2013: 1 complaints2014: 0 complaints2015: 0 complaints
Pathfinder NHTSA complaints by model year, 1999 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Tires & Wheels1100%

Does the 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

00V273001Seat BeltsSeptember 13, 2000 · 2,688 units

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A AND C MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AM-SAFE. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.

Consequence

SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.

Remedy

AM-SAFE IN NOTIFYING CUSTOMERS THAT THEY WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

FIRESTONE, LT225/75R16, MS STEEL TEX RADIAL R4. THERE WAS A LOUD POP, AND THEN THERE WAS SOMETHING FLAPPING AGAINST TRAILER. TOOK VEHICLE TO FIRESTONE, AND DEALER STATED THAT DRIVER'S SIDE REAR OUTSIDE DUAL TIRES HAD TREAD SEPARATION. *AKTHERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR HOME. THE TIRE WAS DESTROYED BY…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Tires & Wheels · July 20, 2002

1999 Coachmen Pathfinder — common questions

Is the 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder reliable?

The record is thin — 1 NHTSA complaint — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 1999 Coachmen Pathfinder. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.