2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
The 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN, EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER.
Recalls for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA, potentially affecting up to 6,101 vehicles.
Recall 07V343000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 5,949 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH ZF MODEL 8018 STEERING GEARS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE INCORRECT RECIRCULATING BALL SPACER. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY ALLOW THE RECIRCULATING BALLS TO ESCAPE FROM THE RECIRCULATING BALL CIRCUIT RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING.
Consequence: THE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE HIGHER REQUIRED STEERING WHEEL INPUTS, OR THE NEED FOR MORE STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE IN COMBINATION WITH METALLIC CRACKING NOISES PRIOR TO A LOSS OF STEERING. LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR FREE OF CHARGE. PHASE ONE OF THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 30, 2008 FOR 1,392 VEHICLES. EXPANDED MAILINGS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON MAY 16, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
View full details →Recall 07V369000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 152 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD SEALED BURNER RANGES, THE RANGE AND SLIDE-IN BURNER TUBES LEADING FROM THE GAS MANIFOLD TO THE BURNER HEADS HAD A DEPRESSION OR 'KINK' IN THE EXTERIOR BEND RESTRICTING PROPER AIRFLOW AND GAS MIXTURE.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Remedy: NATIONAL RV IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD TO HAVE THE TUBES REPLACED ON THESE RANGES. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-800-348-7418 OR NATIONAL RV AT 1-951-436-3000. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA), AN AGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA.
Safety Rating for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NATIONAL RV PACIFICA
- 2007 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA — 0 complaints
- 2008 NATIONAL RV PACIFICA (current)
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