1998 VIKING VIKING — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 VIKING VIKING
The 1998 VIKING VIKING 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 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 VIKING VIKING
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 VIKING VIKING, potentially affecting up to 0 vehicles.
Recall 98V010001 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 20 LB. LPG CYLINDERS SUPPLIED BY MANCHESTER TANK. THESE CYLINDERS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN OVERFILL PROTECTION. THE OVERFILL PROTECTION DEVICE MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
Consequence: IF A CYLINDER IS OVERFILLED, AND SOME OF THE GAS LEAKS OUT, THE VAPORS COULD IGNITE IF THERE WAS A SOURCE OF IGNITION PRESENT.
Remedy: MANCHESTER TANK IS PERFORMING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN FOR THIS RECALL. MANCHESTER WILL REPLACE THESE LPG CYLINDERS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 VIKING VIKING
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 VIKING VIKING. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER PLUGGED CAMPER IN AND SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM ELECTRICAL BOX. THERE WERE NO FLAMES. CONSUMER UNPLUGGED BATTERY AND DC VOTAGE UNTIL IT COOLED OFF, AND NEVER PLUGGED IT BACK UP. AFTER SMOKE CLEARED, CONSUMER OPENED COUCH AND FOUND THAT THE CONVERTER BOX HAD BURNED,CONSUMER WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CONTACTING MANUFACTURER. *AK *TT
Safety Rating for the 1998 VIKING VIKING
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 VIKING VIKING in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 VIKING VIKING
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 VIKING VIKING
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VIKING VIKING
- 1996 VIKING VIKING — 2 complaints
- 1997 VIKING VIKING — 0 complaints
- 1998 VIKING VIKING (current)
- 2000 VIKING VIKING — 1 complaint
Other VIKING Models
- VIKING LEGEND — 9 total complaints
- VIKING EPIC — 4 total complaints
- VIKING SAGA — 4 total complaints
- VIKING FUTURA — 1 total complaint
- VIKING LIMOUSINE — 1 total complaint
- VIKING NORTHWIND — 1 total complaint
- VIKING DELUXE 180 — 0 total complaints
- VIKING SPIRIT — 0 total complaints