2002 Alfa Fifth Wheel problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (2) · Electrical System:wiring (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2004-08-12 · Tires:tread/Belt · 4,450 mi“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…”
2004-08-10 · Tires:tread/Belt · 4,450 mi“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. they were replaced. on the same trip on 7-10-04, the…”
2004-01-15 · Electrical System:wiring · 60 mi“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 cabinet that did not fit properly. replaced with a …”
2003-07-09 · Unknown Or Other · 1 mi“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 degrading even with waxing twice a month, and washing…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.