2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
The 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TIRES. The most commonly reported problem area is the Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE, potentially affecting up to 89 vehicles.
Recall 00V356008 — TIRES
| 89 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN LIMOUSINES STRETCHED OVER 60 INCHES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES," AND NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."
Consequence: THE VEHICLE WEIGHT COULD EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LOAD RATING FOR THE TIRE, INCREASING THE RISK OF PREMATURE TIRE WEAR OR BLOWOUT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL 5 TIRES (INCLUDING THE SPARE TIRE) WITH MICHELIN TIRES (225/70R16 107T REINFORCED WHITE SIDEWALL) WITH A SUFFICIENTLY HIGHER LOAD RATING. FORD HAS AGREED TO CONDUCT THE ENTIRE RECALL TO REMEDY THIS NON-COMPLIANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE WHEEL STUD THREADING BACKED OUT AND 3 OF THE 4 WHEEL STUDS CAME OUT COMPLETELY ON THE LEFT SIDE. THE RIM ON THE TRAILER WAS RUINED DUE TO THIS PROBLEM. AFTER THIS INCIDENT WAS NO LONGER DRIVABLE. THE TRAILER IS A HAULING TRAILER.
Safety Rating for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VIKING LIMOUSINE
- 1998 VIKING LIMOUSINE — 0 complaints
- 1999 VIKING LIMOUSINE — 0 complaints
- 2000 VIKING LIMOUSINE — 0 complaints
- 2001 VIKING LIMOUSINE (current)
Other VIKING Models
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- VIKING EPIC — 4 total complaints
- VIKING SAGA — 4 total complaints
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- VIKING FUTURA — 1 total complaint
- VIKING NORTHWIND — 1 total complaint
- VIKING DELUXE 180 — 0 total complaints
- VIKING SPIRIT — 0 total complaints