2016 American Coach AMERICAN ALLEGIANCE: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
2 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
15,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2016 model year. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Electrical System is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 2 complaints (50.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and battery issues | 1 | 50.0% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Electrical System: 1; Unknown Or Other: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 1 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 1; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 1 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
2017: 1; 2022: 1
Pattern summary
Electrical System leads the component reports. Electrical and battery issues appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10984891 · 2017-05-11 (May 11, 2017)
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN MY FAIRLY NEW 2016 R/V DUE TO BATTERY HOLD DOWN BRACKET HITTING THE POSITIVE TERMINAL , THIS CAUSED ALL 8 OF MY AGM BATTERYS TO SHORT AND SHORTING OUT LIGHTS , INVERTER ,AQUA HOT , ECT. AND THIS HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING , FOUND BATTERIES ARCING OUT AGAINTS THE FACTORY INSTALLED BATTERY HOLD DOWN BRACKETS , BY WATCHING THE VIDEO FROM WHEN SOLD ITS THE SAME BRACKETS WHEN DELIVERED .
Owner-reported narrative. 15,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10984891 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11472270 · 2022-07-04 (July 4, 2022)
Summary: REV Recreation Group "REV" is recalling certain 2016-2019 American Coach American Eagle and 2016 American Heritage motorhomes equipped with factory-installed rear air deflectors. The center mounting plate for the rear air deflector may have been installed incorrectly with screws that may loosen, possibly resulting in the air deflector detaching from the vehicle. Consequence: If the rear air deflector detaches from the motorhome, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. The Rear Air Deflector did come un…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11472270 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
17V139000 · Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Reported: 2017-03-03 (March 3, 2017)
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2015-2016 American Coach American Heritage and American Tradition motorhomes, 2015-2017 American Coach American Revolution and American Coach American Eagle motorhomes, 2016 American Coach American Allegiance motorhomes, 2016-2017 American Coach American Dream motorhomes and 2017 Holiday Rambler Diplomat and Holiday Rambler Scepter motorhomes. The support for the interior steps may have been inadequately secured, possibly resulting in the solid-surface step tread being unstable.
Consequence: An unstable step tread can increase the risk of an injury.
Remedy: REV will notify owners, and dealers will install new screws to properly secure the support for the interior steps, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for the recall is 170228REV.
NHTSA campaign record ↗