Consumer Complaint Detail
NATIONAL RV / TRADEWINDS / 2001
1 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001259279 | Incident Date: Feb, 21 2001 |
| Consumer's City: NEWMAN LAKE | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: NATIONAL R.V. INC. |
| Model Name: TRADEWINDS | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4UZAAHAK01C | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 02 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving 55 mph the entire hydraulic system failed. also the automatic steps that extended out when the door opened failed to work and caused the consumer to suffer bruised knees and palms. also at 55 mph the engine started smoking. the vehicle was taken to a dealer who informed the consumer that nothing was wrong. a few days later the fan module tie wrap broke, dropping down on the manifold. this caused the engine fan to burn out. the manufacturer is aware of the problem. *nm the exhaust system burned out and the rear end of the motor caught on fire, the three way light switch, ice maker, air conditioner were all inoperative. the toilet seat anchors broke. the windshield wipers, and headlights did not work. *jb |