2004 WESTERN ALPINE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
The 2004 WESTERN ALPINE has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Steering (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 WESTERN ALPINE COACH RV. WHEN THE CONTACT TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL, THE A BRACKET BENT. THE STEERING COLUMN WAS MOUNTED TO THE A BRACKET, WHICH WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO BEND. HE ASSUMED THAT THE BRACKET COULD BREAK WHEN IT BENT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS IS AN ONGOING FAILURE WITH HIS VEHICLE AND WILL NEED TO BE REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 23,880. UPDATED 06/11/09. *LJ UPDATED 06/11/09.*JB
THE STEERING BRACKET ON MY 2004 ALPINE MOTOR HOME CRACKED AND I HAD IR REPLACED WITH ANEW ONE THAT WAS REINFORCED. THIS IS A WIDE SPREAD PROBLEM & I'M NOT SURE WHAT I DID HAS MADE MY MOTOR HOME COMPLETELY SAFE. *TR
"SERVICE BRAKE" LIGHT ON WITH IMPROPER BRAKING SINCE DELIVERY DAY. HAD TAKEN IN TO AUTHORIZED DEALERS ON 4 SEPARATE OCCASIONS. NONE OF THE ATTEMPSTS WERE SUCCESSFUL. ONE DEALER SAID THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND BRAKES MAY FAIL AND MADE ME SIGN A RELEASE TO TAKE THE VEHICLE FROM THE SHOP AFTER THE UNSUCCESFUL REPAIR ATTEMPT.*AK
Safety Rating for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 WESTERN ALPINE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WESTERN ALPINE
- 1999 WESTERN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 2000 WESTERN ALPINE — 7 complaints
- 2001 WESTERN ALPINE — 1 complaint
- 2002 WESTERN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 2003 WESTERN ALPINE — 0 complaints
- 2004 WESTERN ALPINE (current)
- 2006 WESTERN ALPINE — 3 complaints
- 2007 WESTERN ALPINE — 9 complaints
Other WESTERN Models
- WESTERN ALPINE COACH — 54 total complaints
- WESTERN ALPENLITE — 22 total complaints
- WESTERN APEX — 9 total complaints
- WESTERN AVALANCHE — 1 total complaint
- WESTERN WESTERN — 1 total complaint
- WESTERN ASPEN — 0 total complaints
- WESTERN DREAMER — 0 total complaints
- WESTERN RL SERIES — 0 total complaints