2001 REXHALL AERBUS
2 recalls — 4 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
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.
Complaint Statistics
4 total complaints
3 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Dec 29, 2006
Incident date: Jul 20, 2004
WE HAVE A 2001 REXHALL ANTHEM DIESEL PUSHER, WHILE DRIVING DOWN A MOUNTAIN IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK IN 2004 OUR BRAKES FAILED AND WE HAD TO RUN INTO THE WOODS TO STOP. WE WERE TOWED OUT OF THE PARK, THE NEXT DAY WE HAD THE BRAKES CHECKED AND NOTHING WAS FOUND. SINCE THAT TIME IT HAS HAPPENED A... Read more
Crash
PARKING BRAKE
Dec 29, 2006
Incident date: Jul 20, 2004
WE HAVE A 2001 REXHALL ANTHEM DIESEL PUSHER, WHILE DRIVING DOWN A MOUNTAIN IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK IN 2004 OUR BRAKES FAILED AND WE HAD TO RUN INTO THE WOODS TO STOP. WE WERE TOWED OUT OF THE PARK, THE NEXT DAY WE HAD THE BRAKES CHECKED AND NOTHING WAS FOUND. SINCE THAT TIME IT HAS HAPPENED A... Read more
Crash
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Dec 29, 2006
Incident date: Jul 20, 2004
WE HAVE A 2001 REXHALL ANTHEM DIESEL PUSHER, WHILE DRIVING DOWN A MOUNTAIN IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK IN 2004 OUR BRAKES FAILED AND WE HAD TO RUN INTO THE WOODS TO STOP. WE WERE TOWED OUT OF THE PARK, THE NEXT DAY WE HAD THE BRAKES CHECKED AND NOTHING WAS FOUND. SINCE THAT TIME IT HAS HAPPENED A... Read more
Crash
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Jul 2, 2001
Incident date: Apr 4, 2001
WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER EXPERIENCED SHARP PULLING TO THE RIGHT IN THE STEERING, DEALER REMOVED THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AND FOUND THE INSIDE BEARING WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED AND THE OUTSIDE BEARING SHOWED NO SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN GREASED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY, THIS CAUSED THE ROTOR TO BE COMPLETELY DESTR... 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
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
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