2004 Western Alpine Coach problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Steering (6) · Structure:frame And Members (1) · Structure:body (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2009-06-30 · Steering · 24,049 mi“steering bracket moving a lot not supported properly or built correctly. *tr…”
2009-06-20 · Structure:body · 24,535 mi“bracket that holds steering box to frame flexes excessively when turning steering wheel. *tr…”
2009-06-11 · Structure:frame And Members“failure: power steering gear mounting bracket flexes excessively when turning wheels. *tr…”
2009-05-21 · Steering“failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicle's frame bends excessively whenever operating the steering. occurrence:whenever vehicle is operated. *tr…”
2009-05-16 · Steering“failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicle's frame bends excessively whenever operating the steering occurrence: whenever vehicle is operated correction: none at this time. *tr…”
2009-05-15 · Steering“failure: steel bracket connecting power steering gear to the vehicles frame"s bends excessively whenever operating the steering. occurrence: whenever vehicle is operated correction: none at this time. *tr…”
2009-05-14 · Steering“possible serious defect in "steering bracket". had unit inspected no cracks but noticeable flexing in bracket. *tr…”
2009-05-13 · Steering“steel steering bracket thickness and design are inadequate. when turning the steering wheel the steering box mounted to bracket flexs in the bends excessively. most likely will fatigue and fail. *tr …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.