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2002 ALFA FIFTH WHEEL

1 recalls — 4 complaints

03V237000 Jul 1, 2003
TIRES:VALVE
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THERE MAY BE A POSSIBLE MISAPPLICATION OF VALVE STEMS INSTALLED ON THE WHEELS SUPPLIED BY CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL. THE VALVE STEMS IN QUESTION ARE RUBBER TR 600 HP MOUNTED WITH LT 235/85R16 LRG GOODYEAR TIRES.
Remedy
CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL WILL REPLACE THE VALVE STEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CARLISLE AT 12-800-367-5710 OR ALFA LEISURE AT 1-800-373-3372, EXTENSION 222.
302 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: ALFA LEISURE,INC.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Aug 12, 2004
Incident date: Jun 21, 2004
THIS IS A FOLLOWUP TO A PREVIOUS COMPLAINT REPORT I FILED ON 6/10/04. I WILL INCLUDE THE DOT NUMBER OF THE ONLY TIRE I HAVE LEFT OF THE DEFECT TIRES.*AK
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Aug 10, 2004
Incident date: Jun 21, 2004
WHILE DRIVING ON A FREEWAY ON A CROSS COUNTRY TRIP ON 6-21-04 WITH MY 2002 ALFA SY30RLDS TANDEM AXLE 5TH WHEEL TRAILER, SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE WHEELWELL. TOOK UNIT TO A TRUCK STOP AND THEY FOUND 2 TIRES WITH TREAD SEPARATIONS COMING TOGETHER AND RUBBING CAUSING THE SMOKE. THE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Jan 15, 2004
Incident date: Sep 20, 2002
FIRST, SOME QUALITY-CONTROL ISSUES: "AWNING WOULD NOT LOCK ON ONE SIDE  FIXED THROUGH WARRANTY "THE STEP BETWEEN THE LIVING ROOM AND BEDROOM WAS SQUEAKING  FIXED THROUGH WARRANTY "THE FLOOR IN THE BEDROOM SQUEAKED  STILL SQUEAKING. "THERE WERE TWO 9 GAS CYLINDERS IN THE OVERHEAD CA... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 9, 2003
Incident date: Feb 16, 2002
THIS IS A CLASS A MOTORHOME, MODEL CYA, THIS COMPLAINT FORM DOES NOT HAVE ALL ALFA LEISURE MODELS LISTED DO FIFTH WHEEL WAS CHOOSEN. THE FRONT AND END FIBERGLASS CAPS WHICH ALFA LEISURE INC (MANUFACTURER) CLAIMS TO BE GEL-COATED LIKE THE REST OF THE COACH ARE NOT AND HAVE WORN TO THE POINT OF DEG... Read more

ALFA FIFTH WHEEL — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ALFA FIFTH WHEEL across all model years (2002–2003).

2 Total Recalls
5 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ALFA FIFTH WHEEL — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2003 1 1 View
2002 (current) 1 4

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