1999 REXHALL AERBUS

2 recalls — 6 complaints

07V417000 Sep 5, 2007
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE REFRIGERATOR BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
REXHALL WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCL... Read more
2,345 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: REXHALL INDUSTRIES INC
01V163000 May 9, 2001
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. THE DRIVE SHAFT BOLTS CAN COME LOOSE AT THE TRANSMISSION AND FALL OFF. WHEN THE DRIVE SHAFT SEPARATES FROM THE TRANSMISSION, THE FORWARD END OF THE SHAFT CAN DROP TO THE GROUND, OR COME THROUGH THE FLOORBOARDS OF THE MOTOR HOME.
Consequence
THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND/OR THE DRIVE SHAFT CONTACTING A FOLLOWING VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 3, 2000. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.
823 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: REXHALL INDUSTRIES

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 25, 2012
Incident date: Jun 20, 2012
BATTERY DISCONNECT FAILED WHILE DRIVING OUR 20,200 POUND RV AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE FAILURE RESULTED IN TOTAL LOSS OF CHASSIS POWER (ENGINE STOPPED, POWER STEERING CEASED, POWER STEERING CEASED, ALL DASH INDICATORS NON-OPERATIONAL, EMERGENCY FLASHER NON-OPERATIONAL, ETC.). THE FAILURE CAUSED US TO CO... Read more
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Dec 19, 2000
DRIVESHAFT FAILED. *SLC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Sep 19, 2000
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM HAS CAUGHT OVERHEATED AND LOCKED UP A COUPLE OF TIMES. MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED, BUT DID NOT STOP THE PROBLEMS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER Sep 19, 2000
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM HAS CAUGHT OVERHEATED AND LOCKED UP A COUPLE OF TIMES. MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPLACED, BUT DID NOT STOP THE PROBLEMS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Feb 8, 2000
Incident date: Jan 10, 2000
ON FORD CHASSIS, BOLT THAT HOLD THE DRIVELINE WHICH GOES INTO THE TRANSMISSION, SHEARED OFF WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. *AK
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Jan 31, 2000
Incident date: Nov 5, 1999
FORD ENGINEER INSPECTION CONCLUDED THAT MANUFACTURER DID NOT FOLLOW FORD SPECIFICATIONS FOR EXTENDING CHASIS/ DRIVESHAFT WAS 3 INCHES TOO LONG AND NOT AT THE PROPER ANGLE. ALSO PARTS THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN BOLTED WERE WELDED. I HAVE PROOF OF ALL THESE ALL. THE DRIVESHAFT FELL OFF ON THREE SEPARATE O... Read more

NHTSA Safety Investigations — REXHALL AERBUS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE98025 Opened: Apr 24, 1998 — Closed: Jul 14, 1998
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1998
CO INTRUSION
CARBON MONOXIDE ENTER THE SLIDE-OUT SLEEPING AREA WHILE RUNNING THE GENEREX GENERATOR

REXHALL AERBUS — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the REXHALL AERBUS across all model years (1994–2005).

18 Total Recalls
34 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

REXHALL AERBUS — Year by Year

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2001 2 4 View
2000 2 2 View
1999 (current) 2 6
1998 2 3 View
1997 0 10 View
1995 1 4 View
1994 1 1 View

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