- The problem
- Auxiliary fuel tank retaining straps which keep tank in place may loosen. The tank could move or become dislodged from motor home.
- The fix
- Fasteners will be inspected by dealer and replaced if necessary.
Vehicle safety record
1982 Coachmen Citation Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1982 Coachmen Citation have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 1984 for the auxillary tank.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Citation year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1982 Coachmen Citation recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1982 Coachmen Citation yet
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All Citation yearsQuestions about the 1982 Coachmen Citation
Does the 1982 Coachmen Citation have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1982 Coachmen Citation: auxillary tank (July 1984). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1982 Coachmen Citation had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1982 Coachmen Citation a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Coachmen Citation year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1982 Coachmen Citation has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data