Crossroads Sunset Trail
Model Sunset Trail made by Crossroads got 4 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to suspension. . The car had one investigation (suspension). There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 2006
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - SPINDLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V475000 | CROSSROADS RV | from 06/05/2006 to 06/20/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 166 | 12/05/2006 | ODI | CROSSROADS RV | 12/18/2006 | 12/18/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with lippert axles, due to mislocated spindle welds, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Sudden axle failure could result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Lippert is conducting this recall and will inspect for mislocated welds and replace the axle if necessary (please see 06e-095). owners should contact lippert at 1-877-870-4900 or crossroads at 260-593-2866. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - SPINDLE | ||||||
| PE06039 | CROSSROADS RV | 09/11/2006 | 12/20/2006 | AXLE SPINDLE WELD | ||
| Crossroads rv has filed campaign 06v-475 to address 161 (1) 2007 model year sunset trail and(2) 2007 model year zinger trailers that may have been assembled with defective axle - spindle welds before these axles could be inspected by the axle supplier, lippert components, for the suspect condition.crossroads rv has reported no additional failures since the two incidents reported in may 2006 that launched this investigation.odi will monitor crossroads rv for the next six months (until may 2007) for any axle - spindle weld performance problems and will initiate further investigation if additional problems are reported. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 04/02/2012 | 3000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2006 crossroads sunset trail rv. the contact stated that the wheel bearings failed, causing the wheel to detached from the vehicle. the contact mentioned that the tires were wearing prematurely. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. the contact deiced to replace all wheel bearings. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was repaired. the failure mileage was 3,000 and the current mileage was 3,600. kmj | |||
| 04/02/2012 | 3000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns 2006 crossroads sunset trail rv. the contact stated that the wheel bearings failed causing the wheel to detached from the vehicle. the contact mentioned that the tires were wearing prematurelly. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to diagnose the failure. the contact deciced to replaced all wheel bearings. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was repaired. the failure mileage was 3,000 and the current mileage was 3,600. pm | |||