Open Range Rolling Thunder 2011
Model Rolling Thunder made in 2011 by Open Range got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2011
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V524000 | OPEN RANGE R.V. COMPANY | from 12/01/1996 to 10/06/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 264 | 03/02/2011 | MFR | OPEN RANGE R.V. COMPANY | 10/25/2010 | 10/29/2010 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Open range is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 open range, residential and rolling thunder recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. the population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. the response times of the sensor algorithm and thermal switch devices to stop power are not sufficient. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An insufficient response time can result in power not being shut-off in sufficient time to prevent a fire, which has the potential to ignite resulting in personal injury and/or vehicle and property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Open range is working with norcold to get the units repaired free of charge. please see norcold's defect report 10e-049. the safety recall began on march 2, 2011. owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 09/19/2011 | 2500 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2011 open rage rolling thunder rv. the contact stated that when driving at various speeds he noticed that the vehicle would start bucking back and forth. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised him that there was a fracture in the frame on the passenger side. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 2,500. | |||
| 09/19/2011 | 2500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2011 open rage rolling thunder rv. the contact stated that when driving at various speeds he noticed that the vehicle would start bucking back and forth. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised him that there was a fracture in the frame on the passenger side. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 2,500. kmj | |||
| 09/19/2011 | 2500 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2011 open rage rolling thunder 397rgr. the contact stated that when driving at various speeds he noticed that it would start bucking back and forth. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and they advised him that there was a fracture in the frame on the passenger side. the vehicle has not been repaired. the manufacturer was contacted and they offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 2,500. tb | |||