2004 Western Alpine Coach
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2004 Western Alpine Coach. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2004 Western Alpine Coach. Newest first.
On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
Remedy
Vehicle systems IS conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or western recreational vehicles at 1-800-685-4298.
Owner complaints
8 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Steering
Steering bracket moving a lot not supported properly or built correctly. *Tr
- Steering · Structure › Body
Bracket that holds steering box to frame flexes excessively when turning steering wheel. *Tr
- Steering · Structure › Frame and members
Failure: power steering gear mounting bracket flexes excessively when turning wheels. *Tr
- Steering
Failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicle's frame bends excessively whenever operating the steering. Occurrence:whenever vehicle IS operated. *Tr
- Steering
Failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicle's frame bends excessively whenever operating the steering occurrence: whenever vehicle IS operated correction: none at this time. *Tr
- Steering
Failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicles frame"s bends excessively whenever operating the steering. occurrence: whenever vehicle IS operated correction: none at this time. *Tr
- Steering
Possible serious defect in "steering bracket". Had unit inspected no cracks but noticeable flexing in bracket. *Tr
- Steering
Steel steering bracket thickness and design are inadequate. When turning the steering wheel the steering box mounted to bracket flexs in the bends excessively. Most likely will fatigue and fail. *Tr
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