2004 Western Alpine problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Steering (2) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2009-05-27 · Steering · 23,880 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2004 western alpine coach rv. when the contact turned the steering wheel, the a bracket bent. the steering column was mounted to the a bracket, which was not supposed to bend. he assumed that the bracket could break when it bent. the contact stated that this is an ongoing failure with his vehicle and will need to be repair…”
2009-05-08 · Steering · 36,000 mi“the steering bracket on my 2004 alpine motor home cracked and i had ir replaced with anew one that was reinforced. this is a wide spread problem & i'm not sure what i did has made my motor home completely safe. *tr…”
2004-05-14 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip“"service brake" light on with improper braking since delivery day. had taken in to authorized dealers on 4 separate occasions. none of the attempsts were successful. one dealer said the vehicle is unsafe to drive and brakes may fail and made me sign a release to take the vehicle from the shop after the unsuccesful repair attempt.*ak…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.