2002 R-Vision Trail Bay 5000
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2002 R-Vision Trail Bay 5000. Newest first.
On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with an upper deck pin box, the front section of the upper deck at the pin box area has a problem with excessive flexing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This excessive flexibility can cause the cracking of the surrounding frame and potentially loosen or sever the connection between the fifth wheel and the towing vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a retro fit kit to correct the problem. owner notification began february 18, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact r-vision at 1-574-268-2111.
Owner complaints
3 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 r-vision trail bay 5000. the contact stated that she was unable to connect the trailer to the vehicle. as of october 1, 2007, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. she stated that there was a crack in the welding of the pin box. the manufacturer stated that her…
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 r-vision trail bay 5000. the contact stated that she was unable to connect the trailer to the vehicle. as of october 1, 2007, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. she stated that there was a crack in the welding of the pin box. the manufacturer stated that her vin was not included in nhtsa campaign ID number 03v013000 (trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly). the powertrain, mileage information, and engine size were inapplicable.
- Power train › Axle assembly
Consumer called complaining about having axle problems. manufacturer was contacted, and stated that the vehicle had a manufacturing design flaw on axle.*ak
- Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly
The dealer informed consumer, they did not have the equipment or a certified welding technician to perform recall 03v013000, even though an appointment was made well in advance. *Jb