R-vision Trail-lite 2007
Model Trail-lite made in 2007 by R-vision got 1 consumer complain as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2007
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 | |||||
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
07V547000 | R-VISION | from 08/24/2006 to 09/17/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 646 | 12/17/2007 | MFR | R-VISION | 11/19/2007 | 11/30/2007 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain travel trailers, the converter neutral wire is connected to the bonding (ground) bar instead of the neutral bar. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could lead to a situation with a shock hazard which could cause a personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the neutral wire from the bonding (ground) bar and install it on the neutral bar free of charge. the recall began on december 17, 2007. owners may contact r-vision at 574-268-2111 | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers 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. | |||||||||||||||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
06V364000 | R-VISION | from 01/09/2006 to 01/24/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 25 | MFR | R-VISION | 09/21/2006 | 09/21/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with gm 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. if the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Workhorse is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225). dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. owners may contact workhorse at 877-294-6773 or r-vision at 574-268-2111. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN | ||||||||||||||||
08V578000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 06/01/2005 to 10/01/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 202 | 11/13/2008 | MFR | R-VISION | 11/03/2008 | 11/03/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Monaco is recalling 202 my 2006 monarch se, my 2009 riptide, my 2006 holiday rambler admiral se, my 2007-2009 arista, my 2007-2009 safari passage, my 2006 simba and trek gas, and my 2006-2007 r-vision trail-lite and trail-aire motor homes built on workhorse chassis. the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm may have been improperly torqued during assembly. the improper torque may have damaged the castle nut and compromised the integrity of the connection. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the drag link were to separate from the pitman arm, the driver would not have directional control of the vehicle possibly causing a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Monaco is working with workhorse to replace and properly tighten the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm (please see 08v442). owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers 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 |
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STRUCTURE | |||
11/01/2007 | 1 | 03/01/2007 | |
2007 trail-lite 8308s unstable when being towed. consumer states that no one gave him an official weight requirement for towing. *kb |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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NV | BLUE DIAMOND | 89004 | DEE'S RV |