2000 RIALTA RIALTA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
The 2000 RIALTA RIALTA has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN. The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan (3 complaints), Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly (1 complaint), and Structurebodydoor (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA, potentially affecting up to 2,563 vehicles.
Recall 04V107000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
| 2,563 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES BUILT ON VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN CHASSIS, THE ENGINE COOLING FANS COULD FRACTURE AND BREAK APART.
Consequence: IF THE FAN FRACTURES OR BREAKS THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE COOLING FANS USING A CRADLE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987 OR WINNEBAGO AT 641-585-3535.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodydoor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tirestreadbelt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
FAILURE OF COOLING FAN CAUSED FAILURE TO RADIATOR AND ENGINE.*MR THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL REGARDING THE FAN ISSUE. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE NEAREST DEALER AND WAS TOLD THEY DID NOT HAVE A LIFT FOR THE VEHICLE IN CASE SOMETHING WOULD FALL INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, EVEN THOUGH EARLIER THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD A LIFT WAS NOT NEEDED. THE COOLING FAN WAS EVENTUALLY REPLACED BY ANOTHER REPAIR SHOP. *JB
FIVE MONTHS AGO CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER, FROM THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE FAN RADIATOR. THERE WAS NO DEALERSHIP NEAR TO HIS HOME WHICH COULD FIX THE RECALL. MANUFACTURER FOUND THE NEAREST DEALER ABOUT 150 MILES AWAY FROM CONSUMER'S HOME. *AK
WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER FELT A LITTLE VIBRATION, HE PULLED OVER TO SEE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS AND DISCOVERED THE RIGHT FAN BLADES HAD BROKEN FROM THE ELECTRICAL RADIATOR. PH *CB *JB
THE VEHICLES RIGHT FAN BLADE BROKE CAUSING A VIBRATION IN THE CAB. *MR ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS THE VEHICLES LEFT AND RIGHT FAN BLADE BROKE WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLES CAB/COACH TO VIBRATE. *CB *NLM
STEEL TEX RADIAL R4S LT225/75R16 M/S VD1L1XD 119 RIGHT FRONT TIRE BLEW OUT AGAIN ON JUNE 17, 2002 THE TREAD SEPERATED FROM THE RIGHT REAR INSIDE DUAL DAMAGING THE UNDER SIDE OF THE MOTOR HOME AND THE EXHAUST SYSTEM
View all Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan complaints →
Safety Rating for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 RIALTA RIALTA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the RIALTA RIALTA
- 1995 RIALTA RIALTA — 10 complaints
- 1996 RIALTA RIALTA — 6 complaints
- 1997 RIALTA RIALTA — 12 complaints
- 1998 RIALTA RIALTA — 5 complaints
- 1999 RIALTA RIALTA — 19 complaints
- 2000 RIALTA RIALTA (current)
- 2001 RIALTA RIALTA — 5 complaints
- 2002 RIALTA RIALTA — 5 complaints
- 2003 RIALTA RIALTA — 3 complaints
- 2004 RIALTA RIALTA — 3 complaints
- 2005 RIALTA RIALTA — 1 complaint