1993 COBRA SIERRA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
The 1993 COBRA SIERRA has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. The most commonly reported problem area is the Tirestreadbelt (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA, potentially affecting up to 44,149 vehicles.
Recall 94V200000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 819 vehicles affected
Defect: THE ANGLE OF THE REAR COMBINATION LAMP IS NOT WITHIN THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS FOR FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE REAR COMBINATION LAMPS HAVE DIMINISHED VISIBILITY AND DO NOT GIVE SUFFICIENT WARNING SIGNALS TO FOLLOWING MOTORISTS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BEZEL WHICH WILL BRING THE ANGLE OF THE LAMP WITHIN FMVSS SPECIFICATIONS.
View full details →Recall 95V169000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 43,330 vehicles affected
Defect: THE CHASSIS HARNESS IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER OR IS IMPROPERLY ROUTED OVER THE AXLE.
Consequence: THE WIRING CAN BE PINCHED OR CUT BETWEEN THE FRAME AND AXLE CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OR TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE OF THE TRAILER OR FIFTH WHEEL.
Remedy: COBRA INDUSTRIES HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO TIGHTEN THE SLACK IN THE CHASSIS WIRE HARNESS AND SECURE THEM TO THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER WITH A SINGLE EYE WIRE LOOP.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirestreadbelt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WAS DRIVING FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER WHEN LEFT FRONT TIRE, WITH 2,000 MILES OF GOODYEAR MARATHON STARTED TO LOSE TREAD. PULLED OVER & CHANGED TIRE. WAS DRIVING BACK & RIGHT REAR TIRE, WITH 3,500 MILES, BLEWOUT. TREAD HAD PEELED OFF THAT TIRE. ALSO DID DAMAGE TO THE CAMPER. ENTIRE TREAD HAD CAME OFF. SPARE TIRE WAS PUT ON. LAST TIME WAS THE LEFT RIGHT WITH 4,000 MILES, WAS THROWING CHUNKS/PIECES OF TIRE CAUCUS. REPLACED TIRE WITH A FRIENDS SPARE.*AK
Safety Rating for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1993 COBRA SIERRA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1993 COBRA SIERRA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the COBRA SIERRA
- 1988 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1989 COBRA SIERRA — 1 complaint
- 1990 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1991 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1992 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1993 COBRA SIERRA (current)
- 1994 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1995 COBRA SIERRA — 0 complaints
- 1996 COBRA SIERRA — 1 complaint
- 1997 COBRA SIERRA — 1 complaint
Other COBRA Models
- COBRA COBRA — 17 total complaints
- COBRA MONTEREY — 3 total complaints
- COBRA WILDWOOD — 3 total complaints
- COBRA CORSICA — 2 total complaints
- COBRA CARDINAL — 1 total complaint
- COBRA SALEM — 1 total complaint
- COBRA SANDPIPER — 1 total complaint
- COBRA AMERICAN — 0 total complaints