- The problem
- Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Coachmen Beyond, 2017-2019 Coachmen CrossFit, and 2016-2020 Galleria motorhomes. The awning may deploy while the vehicle is moving.
- The risk
- An awning that deploys while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a circuit interrupter, free of charge. This recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6310. Forest Rivers's number for this recall is 225-1217.
Vehicle safety record
2017 Coachmen Galleria Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Coachmen Galleria with NHTSA, most often about the equipment & accessories (1). It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in August 2020 for the equipment. For comparison, the 2016 has 1 and the 2018 has 3.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Galleria year, for its age
#381 most complained-about 2017 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2017 Coachmen Galleria problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2017 Coachmen Galleria recalls 2
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
- The problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Coachmen Galleria recreational vehicles, manufactured October 27, 2015, through August 31, 2016. The affected vehicles have an incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity Federal placard indicating two seat-belted locations when the vehicle has up to five additional designated seating areas, causing the cargo capacity listed to be inaccurate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- The incorrect cargo capacity information may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will adhere a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8628. Forest River's number for this recall is 225-10062016-0253.
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 2017 Coachmen Galleria
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Coachmen Galleria: every year compared
All Galleria years2017 Coachmen Galleria vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Coachmen Galleria | 1 | 2 | A | |
| 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express | 3 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Freelander | 3 | 3 | D | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Mirada | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Leprechaun | 1 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Cross Country | 1 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Apex | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2017 Coachmen Prism | 1 | 1 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2017 Coachmen Galleria
Does the 2017 Coachmen Galleria have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Coachmen Galleria: equipment (August 2020); labels (October 2016). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Coachmen Galleria?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the equipment & accessories (1).
How many complaints has the 2017 Coachmen Galleria had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 25, 2025 and the latest on February 25, 2025. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 2017 Coachmen Galleria a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 83 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Coachmen Galleria 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.
Which Coachmen Galleria years have the most complaints?
2018 (3), 2016 (1), 2017 (1). See every Coachmen Galleria year compared.
What should I do if my 2017 Coachmen Galleria 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