2000 REXHALL AERBUS

2 recalls — 2 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
03V148000 Apr 15, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
Consequence
IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JULY 1, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT REXHALL AT 1-800-444-9720.
1,842 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: REXHALL INDUSTRIES

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Aug 20, 2002
Incident date: Aug 5, 2002
CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES WHILE DRIVING DOWNHILL, PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR, NO BRAKING ACTION. THE CONSUMER HAD TO DOWNSHIFT TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE LINE HAD BEEN PINCHED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT SUDDENLY WITH NO PRIOR WARNING, THE BRAKE POWER HAD COME DOWN... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Aug 20, 2002
Incident date: Aug 5, 2002
CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES WHILE DRIVING DOWNHILL, PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR, NO BRAKING ACTION. THE CONSUMER HAD TO DOWNSHIFT TO SLOW THE VEHICLE. DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE LINE HAD BEEN PINCHED. *AK THE CONSUMER STATES THAT SUDDENLY WITH NO PRIOR WARNING, THE BRAKE POWER HAD COME DOWN... 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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Year Recalls Complaints
2005 3 0 View
2004 1 1 View
2003 2 2 View
2002 2 1 View
2001 2 4 View
2000 (current) 2 2
1999 2 6 View
1998 2 3 View
1997 0 10 View
1995 1 4 View
1994 1 1 View

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